单词 | crabbed |
释义 | crab·bed 1. a. < he sets out his theory with such ingenuity … that it would be a crabbed mind indeed that didn't respond — R.J.Cruikshank > b. < the only audible response in this country should be a crabbed and jaundiced bickering — Economist > 2. < a crabbed satirist > < crabbed wit > 3. obsolete 4. < crabbed style > < the crabbed complexities of fine automotive machinery — Newsweek > < his mature compositions are generally considered the more cerebral and crabbed — Sarah R. Watson > 5. of handwriting < wrote laboriously in his old man's crabbed hand — Verne Athanas > Synonyms: see sullen |
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