bad-tempered

adjective
🔊/ˌbæd ˈtempəd/
🔊/ˌbæd ˈtempərd/
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  1. often angry; in an angry mood易怒的;爱发脾气的
    • She gets very bad-tempered when she's tired.她累的时候就很爱发脾气。🔊🔊
    • He sat in bad-tempered silence.他脾气暴躁地沉默着。
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    • He grew increasingly bad-tempered as the afternoon wore on.随着下午的时光一点点过去,他的脾气也越来越坏。
    • It is his illness that makes him bad-tempered.是生病使他的脾气变得糟糕。
    • Her husband was a bad-tempered man.她丈夫脾气暴躁。
    • What's making her so bad-tempered?她为什么这么爱发火?
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