pettish
/pet-ish/US // ˈpɛt ɪʃ //UK // (ˈpɛtɪʃ) //
轻视,小气,小气的,小气鬼
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petulant娇气,娇气的,娇气的人,娇惯contentious争议性,有争议的,争议性的,争论litigious诉讼,诉讼性,诉讼的,诉讼性的cantankerous气喘吁吁,气喘吁吁的,脾气暴躁的人,脾气暴躁的tempestuous暴躁的,暴躁,暴躁不安,暴躁的人belligerent好战,好战的,好战的人,交战combative好斗,好斗的,战斗性,好战turbulent汹涌澎湃,汹涌澎湃的,动荡不安的,湍流fractious烦躁不安,烦躁不安的,烦躁的,烦乱的unruly任性的,不羁的,任性,不羁tricky狡猾的,棘手的,很棘手,棘手jumpy跳跃的,跳动的,蹦蹦跳跳的,跳跃性的testy诙谐,狡猾的,暴躁,狡猾的人precarious岌岌可危,不稳定,不稳定的,不稳定因素sensitive敏感的,敏感,灵敏的,敏锐的uptight拘谨,拘谨的,拘束,拘谨的人volatile挥发性,波动,挥发性的,波动性delicate微妙,细致,微妙的,精致ticklish痒痒的,怕痒,痒痒,怕痒的人risky有风险的,有风险,危险的,风险大
Definitions
adj.形容词 adjective
- 1
- : petulantly peevish: a pettish refusal.
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Examples
Well, then, it won't do for you to come and be pettish here because you have seen a man in my box.
This morning angry a little in the morning, and my house being so much out of order makes me a little pettish.
His tone was pettish and he stooped down and began to toss splinters and broken boards upon the woodpile.
My father, as anybody may naturally imagine, came down with my mother into the country, in but a pettish kind of a humour.
She soothed the lovelorn and pettish damsel with every expression that could gratify pride and rouse high thoughts of revenge.
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