释义 |
ill-temperedˌill-ˈtempered adjective formal - Feeling thoroughly ill-tempered gave one energy, she thought, as she started on the dust and cobwebs in the salon.
- He felt very uneasy about entering this dark building with an ill-tempered stranger.
- In an ill-tempered game Grimandi struck Simeone after having his shirt pulled.
- In the morning Bicker was ill-tempered when he was told of the latest addition to the company, but Ratagan was pleased.
- She was a big ill-tempered animal cowed by a presence more threatening and a temper more volatile than her own.
- She would not cry over such an overbearing, ill-tempered brute.
- So must it be an inconclusive, ill-tempered parting between the friends?
- Wexford's reply was an ill-tempered snort.
1easily made angry or impatient SYN bad-tempered2an ill-tempered meeting, argument etc is one in which people are angry and often rude to each other: Six players were sent off in an ill-tempered game. |