柯林斯英汉双解大词典
querulous /ˈkwɛrʊləs, ˈkwɛrjʊ-/ TEM8
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ADJ Someone who is querulous often complains about things. 爱发牢骚的 [正式]
例：A querulous male voice said, "Look, are you going to order, or what?"
一个爱发牢骚的男声说：“看吧，我们到底是要订购，还是怎样？”
双语例句权威例句
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One gets unsettled, depressed, and inclined to be querulous.
人会变得心绪不宁，情绪低落，容易发牢骚。
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Nothing was stirring except a brindled, grey cat, which crept from the ashes, and saluted me with a querulous mew.
除了一只有斑纹的灰猫从灰堆上爬起来，冲我不满的喵了一声外，真是万象具静啊。
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Even the most equable of mothers can tell querulous children with sly glee: "You don't need to go to Daddy's if you don't want to."
即使是表现最慈祥的母亲，也会暗自窃喜并无休止地对孩子说“如果你不想去你爸爸那，那就不用去。”
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