short-tempered

英 [ˌʃɔːt ˈtempəd]

美 [ˌʃɔːrt ˈtempərd]

adj.  易怒的;脾气暴躁的

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 易怒的;脾气暴躁的
  Someone who isshort-temperedgets angry very quickly.
  1. I'm a bit short-tempered sometimes.
     我有时脾气有点暴躁。

英英释义

adj

• quickly aroused to anger
  1. a hotheaded commander
  Synonym:cholericirasciblehotheadedhot-temperedquick-tempered

双语例句

• Patients wait hours while the undermanned and sometimes short-tempered staff struggle to meet the demand.
  病人就诊要等很长时间，医务人员配备不足，只能穷于应付，有时还向病人发脾气。
• Though he's short-tempered, his wife manages him with ease.
  虽然他脾气暴躁，他太太却能轻易地对付他。
• Xiao has been estranged from his roommate and former buddy because he was short-tempered with him for dawdling before leaving for classes.
  肖已经和他以前的好朋友兼室友疏远了，因为室友去上课之前磨磨蹭蹭让他受不了。
• Mess isn't a serious problem, but being chronically short-tempered is a very serious problem.
  一团糟不是大问题，但是长期暴脾气是一个很大的问题。
• Perhaps it is lack of anything to do in the evenings that is making Pyongyang's leaders particularly short-tempered these days.
  也许正是晚上无所事事导致朝鲜领导人这些日子特别暴躁。
• Tom's overworked and short-tempered teacher finally lost patience with the child's persistent questioning and seemingly self-centered behavior.
  托马斯的老师操劳过度、脾气暴躁，最后终于对这个孩子无止境的提问和貌似以自我为中心的行为失去了耐心。
• It was run by a peculiarly snappy and short-tempered woman.
  管事的是一个态度特别凶、脾气特别坏的女人。
• What makes you so short-tempered? in an ill-natured and snappish manner.
  你为什么那样急躁？以脾气坏、急躁的方式。
• My father gets increasingly short-tempered as he gets older.
  我父亲似乎越老越易发火。
• Not when short-tempered taxi drivers, arrogant waiters and smelly back alleys burst your fantasy bubble.
  可是，自有脾气差的出租车司机、傲慢的侍从和恶臭连天的穷街陋巷瞬间打破你幻想的肥皂泡。