choleric

• adj. 易怒的；暴躁的；胆汁质的

1. easily moved to anger;

"men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing"- H.G.Wells

2. quickly aroused to anger;

"a hotheaded commander"

3. characterized by anger;

"a choleric outburst"

"an irascible response"

...his choleric disposition...

他的火爆性子

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He was affable at one moment, choleric the next.

他一会儿还和蔼可亲，可一转眼就火冒三丈。

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Words like confident, independent and motivated describe choleric people.

像自信 、 独立和充满干劲之类的字眼,都可形容暴躁的人.

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Beneath his choleric exterior Gerald O'Hara had the tenderest of hearts.

杰拉尔德?欧哈拉的外相虽然凶恨,心里却是再和气不过.

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Meanwhile the choleric Captain strode wrathful away to the council.

同时暴躁的上校满腔怒火走进集会.

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From a choleric man withdraw a little; form him that says nothing, for ever.

同易动气的人离远点; 同不开口的人别打交道.

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His pride and choleric temper were to ruin him.

他生性高傲自恃而又易于发怒,这会毁了他的.

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Choleric people don't cry easily or show much emotion at all.

暴躁的人不会轻易哭泣,或显露过多的情绪.

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How did a choleric chef regain his reputation after attacking a kitchen staff?

坏脾气的厨子如何在袭击员工后赚回声誉?

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In style, Mr McCain's reaction was slow and choleric, while Mr Obama's was steely and swift.

在风度上, 麦凯恩先生的反应迟缓、暴躁, 而奥巴马先生的反应则坚定、迅速.

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Men of the choleric type take to kicking and smashing.

易怒的人喜欢乱踢东西和摔碎东西.

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The choleric face distorts in a look of puzzlement.

那张暴躁的脸孔蹙了起来,显得有些迷惑.

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Hippocrates: Because of an excess of black bile and a deficiency of choleric humour.

希波克拉底: 由于黑胆汁分泌过多而胆汁分泌不足.

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He was affable at one moment, choleric the next.

他一会儿还和蔼可亲，可一转眼就火冒三丈。

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来自chol, 胆囊，同gall. 古代医学或生理学认为胆囊或胆汁决定人的性情和脾气，因此，胆囊出问题就是说一个人的脾气很坏，容易激怒。参照humor, 体液，体液学说。

1. He was affable at one moment, choleric the next.

他一会儿还和蔼可亲，可一转眼就火冒三丈。

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2. Beneath his choleric exterior Gerald O'Hara had the tenderest of hearts.

杰拉尔德?欧哈拉的外相虽然凶恨,心里却是再和气不过.

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3. His pride and choleric temper were to ruin him.

他生性高傲自恃而又易于发怒,这会毁了他的.

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4. The choleric face distorts in a look of puzzlement.

那张暴躁的脸孔蹙了起来,显得有些迷惑.

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5. Words like confident, independent and motivated describe choleric people.

像自信 、 独立和充满干劲之类的字眼,都可形容暴躁的人.

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choleric (adj.)

mid-14c., colrik, "bilious of temperament or complexion," from Old French colerique, from Late Latin cholericus, from Greek kholerikos (see choler). Meaning "easily angered, hot-tempered" is from 1580s (from the supposed effect of excess choler); that of "pertaining to cholera" is from 1834.