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Cranky Adj Graded 英[ˈkræŋki 美[ˈkræŋki Adj.古怪的;(机器)不稳的;摇晃的;待修理的 想法或行为方式)古怪的,怪异的 Describe Ideas

单词 cranky
音标
英[ˈkræŋki] 美[ˈkræŋki]
解释
adj.古怪的;(机器)不稳的;摇晃的;待修理的;
例句

ADJ-GRADED
(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.
例:Vegetarianism has shed its cranky image...素食主义者已经摆脱了其古怪的形象。
例: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。

ADJ-GRADED
脾气坏的
Cranky means bad-tempered.
例: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。
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