temperamental
- adj. 喜怒无常的，性情多变的；气质的，性情的；（机器、汽车等）性能不稳定的，易坏的
[ 比较级 more temperamental 最高级 most temperamental ]
专业释义英英释义
temperamental [ ,tempərə'mentəl ]
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adj.
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relating to or caused by temperament
"temperamental indifference to neatness"; "temperamental peculiarities"
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subject to sharply varying moods
"a temperamental opera singer"
同义词： moody
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likely to perform unpredictably
"a temperamental motor"; "sometimes it would start and sometimes it wouldn't"; "that beautiful but temperamental instrument the flute"
同义词： erratic
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relating to or caused by temperament
以上来源于: WordNet
柯林斯英汉双解大词典
temperamental /ˌtɛmpərəˈmɛntəl/ TEM4
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ADJ If you say that someone is temperamental, you are criticizing them for not being calm or quiet by nature, but having moods that change often and suddenly. 喜怒无常的 [表不满]
例：He is very temperamental and critical.
他喜怒无常，而且吹毛求疵。
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ADJ If you describe something such as a machine or car as temperamental, you mean that it often does not work well. (机器、汽车等) 性能不稳定的
例：The boys couldn't start the temperamental motor.
那些男孩子无法发动那辆性能不稳定的摩托车。
双语例句原声例句权威例句
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He is very temperamental and critical.
他喜怒无常，而且吹毛求疵。
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The boys couldn't start the temperamental motor.
那些男孩子无法发动那辆性能不稳定的摩托车。
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They are firm friends in spite of temperamental differences.
他们尽管性格不同，但仍然友情甚笃。
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Now, this guile of his, because that's what it entails, this guile is something temperamental, I think. It came naturally to him.
现在，它展现出来的他的狡猾，是捉摸不定的，我觉得，对他来说很自然。
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It turns out in the world of classical music there's a stereotype of women being simply less proficient than men: they play smaller than men, they don't have the same force and they have smaller techniques, they're more temperamental and so on.
在古典音乐界,有一个刻板印象,女人的造诣就是不如男人：,她们演奏得不如男人宏大，她们力量不如男人，她们技巧不如男人，她们喜怒无常等等。
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