sourpuss
英 ['saʊəpʊs]
美['saʊɚpʊs]
- n. 讨人嫌的家伙;牢骚满腹的人
英英释义
- 1. someone with a habitually sullen or gloomy expression
实用场景例句
- Cheer up. Don't be such a sourpuss.
- 快乐一点吧. 不要成天绷着个脸.
辞典例句
- Hung - chien laughed at her for being such a sourpuss.
- 鸿 渐 笑她拿糖作醋.
互联网
- I do not Even want to go near that grouchy old sourpuss.
- 我一点儿也不想接近那个满腹牢骚,永远黑着面孔的人.
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中文词源
sourpuss 阴郁的人
sour,酸的,puss,俚语义脸,可能来自拟声词,模仿鼓起的声音,词源同 pout,撅嘴。
英文词源
- sourpuss (n.)
- 1937, from sour (adj.) + puss (n.2) "face."
双语例句
- 1. She's an old sourpuss.
- 她是个脾气坏的老太太.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 2. Cheer up. Don't be such a sourpuss.
- 快乐一点吧. 不要成天绷着个脸.
来自辞典例句
- 3. Hung - chien laughed at her for being such a sourpuss.
- 鸿 渐 笑她拿糖作醋.
来自互联网
- 4. I do not Even want to go near that grouchy old sourpuss.
- 我一点儿也不想接近那个满腹牢骚,永远黑着面孔的人.
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