fractious
英 [ˈfrækʃəs]
美 [ˈfrækʃəs]
adj. 暴躁的; 易怒的; 动辄烦躁的; 捣乱的; 表示不满的
BNC.21157 / COCA.19745
牛津词典
adj.
- 暴躁的;易怒的;动辄烦躁的
bad-tempered or easily upset, especially by small things- Children often get fractious and tearful when tired.
孩子们疲倦时易烦躁好哭。
- Children often get fractious and tearful when tired.
- 捣乱的;表示不满的
making trouble and complaining- The six fractious republics are demanding autonomy.
这六个不安分的加盟共和国要求自治。
- The six fractious republics are demanding autonomy.
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 易怒的;烦躁的;脾气不好的
If you describe someone asfractious, you disapprove of them because they become upset or angry very quickly about small unimportant things.- ...fractious national movements.
难以控制的全国运动 - Nancy was in a fractious mood...
南希情绪烦躁。 - The children were predictably fractious.
孩子们肯定会耍脾气。
- ...fractious national movements.
英英释义
adj
- unpredictably difficult in operation
- rockets were much too fractious to be tested near thickly populated areas
- fractious components of a communication system
- easily irritated or annoyed
- an incorrigibly fractious young man
- not the least nettlesome of his countrymen
- stubbornly resistant to authority or control
- a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness
- a refractory child
双语例句
- But, though the Chinese onslaught looks fractious and pell-mell, conspiracy theorists smell a state-driven attack on the commanding heights of Australia's economy.
虽然中国人的攻击看起来有些暴躁和忙乱,但在这波旨在控制澳大利亚经济高度的攻击中,阴谋论者似乎嗅到了一丝国家主使的气息。 - If you ever wanted a sign of just how fractious and uncoordinated Kenya's coalition government was, this is it.
如果你曾经希望寻找肯尼亚联合政府分裂和不协调的迹象,这里就是。 - Above all, he sees Europe as it is: a fractious collection of27 members.
在他的眼中,欧盟是一个由27名成员组成的、轻率急躁的集体。 - Germany's attempt to erect a protective barrier against unwanted foreign investors has become hostage to the mounting political tensions in Chancellor Angela Merkel's fractious grand coalition.
德国试图对不受欢迎的国外投资者树立保护性壁垒的举措,已受到总理安吉拉•默克尔(AngelaMerkel)难以驾驭的大联合政府(GrandCoalition)内部日益紧张的政治关系的制约。 - I'm afraid I don't have much patience in dealing with fractious teenagers.
恐怕我没有多少耐心应付脾气急躁的十几岁的孩子们。 - Sino-Indian relations, too, have become noticeably more fractious.
中印关系也明显变得更加动荡。 - He put his finger to his lips, as if hushing a fractious child.
他把指头放在嘴唇上,好像在要个烦躁的孩子肃静。 - AIG is still looking for a chairman, whose primary job will be to manage the troubled company's fractious relationship with the Obama administration, lawmakers and regulators.
AIG仍在寻找担任董事长的合适人选。该职位的主要职责将是改善这家陷入困境的公司与奥巴马(Obama)政府、议员和监管机构的不和睦的关系。 - Nancy was in a fractious mood
南希情绪烦躁。 - The children were predictably fractious.
孩子们肯定会耍脾气。