单词 | waspish |
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音标 | ['wɔspiʃ] |
解释 | adj. 易怒的;尖刻的 |
红宝书 | 【英】 adj.易怒的,尖刻的( snappish, petulant) 【记】 来自wasp(胡蜂)+ish 【例】 a waspish temper(易怒的脾气) |
字源 | waspish (adj.) "irrascible, quick to take offense; spiteful," 1560s, from wasp + -ish. Related: Waspishly; waspishness. |
不择手段背单词 | adj. 易被激怒的; 尖酸刻薄的 【记】源于: peevish(adj 易怒的) |
趣味全助记 | 【记】来自wasp 黄蜂,易怒,一着惹就刺人;音:挖死皮食 |
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