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cranky adj.怪癖的；不稳的 (1) 他的母亲最近常暴躁不安。(2) 婴儿今天爱哭闹。(3) 您的网络接口（插座）有毛病。(4) 在扬声器中，他的声音变得沉闷，听起来别扭。 A cranky person doesn't get furious or outraged, they're just easier than usual to annoy—things get on their nerves more quickly than they do for other people. You could think of someone who's cranky as having actual crank. When they're hungry, tired or otherwise worn out that crank is easy to turn—it doesn't take much to make them mad. A person in a good mood, though, has a crank that isn't as easy to turn. That's because they're not cranky.

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英 ['kræŋki] 美 ['kræŋki] (1) His mother has been cranky recently.(2) The baby's in a cranky mood today.(3) Your network interface(socket) is cranky .(4) On the loudspeaker his voice turned dull and cranky . Cranky is one of those words that sounds a little bit like what it means: one who is cranky is easily annoyed, irritable, or testy. My sister gets cranky when she doesn't eat. If you want to have a good day, keep her well fed. 1[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](想法或行为方式)古怪的，怪异的 If you describe ideas or ways of behaving as cranky, you disapprove of them because you think they are strange.   [disapproval]  [INFORMAL 非正式]Vegetarianism has shed its cranky image...素食主义者已经摆脱了其古怪的形象。The Front has often been dismissed as a cranky fringe group.艺术家联盟常被认为是一个古怪的边缘组织。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]脾气坏的 Cranky means bad-tempered.   [AM 美]  [INFORMAL 非正式]It was a long trek, and Jack and I both started to get cranky after about ten minutes.那是一次长途跋涉，我和杰克走了约10分钟便开始烦躁不安起来。

英语单词	cranky
英美音标	英 ['kræŋki] 美 ['kræŋki]
中文释义	adj.怪癖的；不稳的
英语例句	(1) His mother has been cranky recently. (2) The baby's in a cranky mood today. (3) Your network interface(socket) is cranky . (4) On the loudspeaker his voice turned dull and cranky .
中文例句	(1) 他的母亲最近常暴躁不安。 (2) 婴儿今天爱哭闹。 (3) 您的网络接口（插座）有毛病。 (4) 在扬声器中，他的声音变得沉闷，听起来别扭。
vocabulary简明	Cranky is one of those words that sounds a little bit like what it means: one who is cranky is easily annoyed, irritable, or testy. My sister gets cranky when she doesn't eat. If you want to have a good day, keep her well fed.
vocabulary扩展	A cranky person doesn't get furious or outraged, they're just easier than usual to annoy—things get on their nerves more quickly than they do for other people. You could think of someone who's cranky as having actual crank. When they're hungry, tired or otherwise worn out that crank is easy to turn—it doesn't take much to make them mad. A person in a good mood, though, has a crank that isn't as easy to turn. That's because they're not cranky.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词](想法或行为方式)古怪的，怪异的 If you describe ideas or ways of behaving as cranky, you disapprove of them because you think they are strange. [disapproval] [INFORMAL 非正式] Vegetarianism has shed its cranky image... 素食主义者已经摆脱了其古怪的形象。 The Front has often been dismissed as a cranky fringe group. 艺术家联盟常被认为是一个古怪的边缘组织。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]脾气坏的 Cranky means bad-tempered. [AM 美] [INFORMAL 非正式] It was a long trek, and Jack and I both started to get cranky after about ten minutes. 那是一次长途跋涉，我和杰克走了约10分钟便开始烦躁不安起来。

Cranky Good Person Crank Easy Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 [Informal