[ 比较级 more petulant 最高级 most petulant ]
同义词: cranky fractious irritable nettlesome peevish peckish pettish scratchy testy tetchy techy
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ADJ Someone who is petulant is unreasonably angry and upset in a childish way. 使小性子的
His critics say he's just being silly and petulant.
批评他的人说,他真是又愚蠢又任性。
fierce , cranky
词根: petulant
pettishly 任性地;易怒地;怒气冲冲地
petulantly 任性地;脾气坏地
petulance 易怒;生气;性急;暴躁
《柯林斯英汉双解大词典》
The expression around her mouth was petulant .
她的嘴角露出一种任性的表情。
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Yet in other moments he seems petulant, tentative and even frail.
但在其他时候,他显得暴躁、迟疑甚至脆弱。
"If a minister were to do this we would be regarded as petulant, " he said.
BBC: Entire Jersey scrutiny panel standing down
He wasn't a petulant Hollywood director or a reckless contestant on reality TV.
WSJ: What Was Lost at Rutgers��Jason Gay
Looking at the picture now, and knowing the story behind it, you can imagine Churchill, slightly petulant, deprived of his dummy.
ECONOMIST: Yousuf Karsh
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