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单词 peevish
释义

peevish /pēˈvish/

adjective
  1. Irritable
  2. Fretful, complaining
  3. Wayward
  4. Perverse (Shakespeare)
  5. Vexatious (obsolete)
  6. Foolish (obsolete)
ORIGIN: Origin unknown

peeve transitive verb

(back-formation) to irritate

intransitive verb
  1. To be fretful
  2. To show fretfulness
noun
  1. A fretful mood
  2. A grievance, grouse or cause of annoyance

peeved adjective (informal)

Annoyed

peevˈishly adverb

peevˈishness noun

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