fractious

英['frækʃəs] 美['frækʃəs]
  • adj. 脾气不好的；易怒的；表示不满的；捣乱的
fractiously fractiousness
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详细释义

Adjective:
  1. stubbornly resistant to authority or control;

    "a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness"
    "a refractory child"

  2. easily irritated or annoyed;

    "an incorrigibly fractious young man"
    "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"

  3. unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome;

    "rockets were much too fractious to be tested near thickly populated areas"
    "fractious components of a communication system"

双语例句

1. The children were predictably fractious.
孩子们肯定会耍脾气。

来自柯林斯例句

2. Nancy was in a fractious mood.
南希情绪烦躁。

来自柯林斯例句

3. Children often get fractious and tearful when tired.
孩子们疲倦时易烦躁好哭。

来自《权威词典》

4. Children often get fractious and tearful when tired.
孩子们疲倦时易怒好哭。

来自辞典例句

5. Run by fractious triumvirate, it produced some noble plays.
由独断专行的三人小组经营该剧团演出了一些名剧.

来自辞典例句

    用作形容词 (adj.)
    1. Children often get fractious and tearful when tired.
      孩子们疲倦时易怒好哭。
    2. The six fractious republics are demanding autonomy.
      这六个闹分裂的加盟共和国要求自治。

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【邻近词汇】

fracture fractional
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