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ornery

英 ['ɔːnərɪ] 美['ɔrnəri]

adj. 坏脾气的；低劣的

近义词 adamant rigid irritable disobedient cross malicious stiff contrary obstinate difficult mean firm stubborn disagreeable rebellious cranky willful headstrong unruly

英英释义

1. having a difficult and contrary disposition;: "a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady"- Dorothy Sayers

实用场景例句

It is mostly because we're mean and ornery.: 多半是因为我们小心眼,有点固执.

I got to go to church and sweat and sweat -- I hate them ornery sermons!: 我还得去做礼拜,弄得浑身是汗 —— 我恨那些一文不值的布道辞!

When he was 16 when is ornery shoots carves the hero!: 当他十六岁时已是威名远播的射雕英雄了!

It's aid that Lao ornery good terms with the minister.: 据说老张和那个部长的关系特别好.

I'm nasty, I'm old, and a little bit ornery.: 我有点儿惹人讨厌, 岁数又大,还有点爱唠叨.

But they seem to be becoming more ornery.: 然而他们看起来脾气变得越来越大.

On top of that, the tools themselves were almost universally immature and ornery.: 其中最严重的是, 这些工具几乎普遍都不够成熟,性能也一般.

The first three med students are ornery because they have been waiting for 11 minutes.: 前三个医学学生很生气,因为他们等了我十一分钟了.

Nathan is so ornery in the morning that he never answers his phone.: 纳单早上情绪最差,他从来不接电话.

中文词源

ornery 脾气暴躁的，闹别扭的

来自ordinary方言缩写，词义由普通的引申为劣质的，粗糙的，后用于形容人脾气坏的，闹别扭的。

双语例句

1. The old lady was still being ornery, but at least she had consented to this visit.: 这位老太太脾气还是那么犟，但至少她已经同意接受此次拜访。

2. It is mostly because we're mean and ornery.: 多半是因为我们小心眼,有点固执.

3. I got to go to church and sweat and sweat -- I hate them ornery sermons!: 我还得去做礼拜,弄得浑身是汗 —— 我恨那些一文不值的布道辞!

4. When he was 16 when is ornery shoots carves the hero!: 当他十六岁时已是威名远播的射雕英雄了!

5. It's aid that Lao ornery good terms with the minister.: 据说老张和那个部长的关系特别好.

英文词源

ornery (adj.): 1816, American English dialectal contraction of ordinary (adj.). "Commonplace," hence "of poor quality, coarse, ugly." By c. 1860 the sense had evolved to "mean, cantankerous." Related: Orneriness.

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