查询词典 peevish

Was this merely a reviewer's posture, a way of balancing criticism with just enough praise so as to not sound peevish?

这是否是一个评论者故作的姿态，一种用足够的赞美来中和批评以避免给人吹毛求疵感的手段？

I cannot speak Any beginning to this peevish odds; And would in action glorious I had lost Those legs that brought me to a part of it!

我说不出这场任性的争吵是怎麼开始的；只怪我这双腿不曾在光荣的战阵上失去，那麼我也不会踏进这种是非中间了！

Injustice had made her peevish, and misery had made her ugly

待遇的不平使她性躁，生活的艰苦使她变丑。

The ambassador is indisposed, and will not go out for some days. If he were less peevish and morose, all would be well.

公使觉得身体不舒服，要在家休息几日，他要是脾气随和些，就一切都好了。

Court me rather than the peevish prolix.

追求我，毋宁倔强的冗说

He's excessively and considerably peevish, snappish and waspish

他极易发怒，急躁，如黄蜂一般暴躁

From Apollonius I learned freedom of will and undeviating steadiness of purpose; and to look to nothing else, not even for a moment, except to reason; and to be always the same, in sharp pains, on the occasion of the loss of a child, and in long illness; and to see clearly in a living example that the same man can be both most resolute and yielding, and not peevish in giving his instruction; and to have had before my eyes a man who clearly considered his experience and his skill in expounding philosophical principles as the smallest of his merits; and from him I learned how to receive from friends what are esteemed favors, without being either humbled by them or letting them pass unnoticed.

从阿珀洛尼厄斯，我懂得了意志的自由，和目标的坚定不移；懂得了在任何时候都要依赖理性，而不依赖任何别的东西；懂得了在失子和久病的剧烈痛苦中镇定如常；从他，我也清楚地看到了一个既坚定又灵活，在教导人时毫不暴躁的活的榜样；看到了一个清醒地不以他解释各种哲学原则时的经验和艺术自傲的人；从他，我也学会了如何从值得尊敬的朋友那里得到好感而又丝毫不显得卑微，或者对他们置若罔闻。

Form Apollonius I learned freedom of will and undeviating steadiness of purpose; and to look to nothing else, not even for a moment, except to reason; and to be always the same, in sharp pains, on the occasion of the loss of a child, and in long illness; and to see clearly in a living example that the same man can be both most resolute and yielding, and not peevish in giving his instruction; and to have had before my eyes aman who clearly considered his experience and his skill in expounding philosophical principles as the smallest of his merits, and from him I learned how to receive from friends what are esteemed favours, without being either humbled by them or letting them pass unnoticed.

从阿珀洛尼厄斯，我懂得了意志的自由和目标的坚定不移；懂得了在任何时候都要依赖理性，而不依赖任何别的东西；懂得了在失子和久病的剧烈痛苦中镇定如常；从他，我也清楚地看到了一个既坚定又灵活，在教导人时毫不暴躁的活的榜样；看到了一个清醒地不以他解释各种哲学原则是的经验和艺术自傲的人；从他，我也学会了如何从值得尊敬的朋友那里得到好感而又丝毫不显得卑微，或者对他们置若罔闻。

"Zizz,Wizz,Wizzz!"replied Babbitty Bumble in a peevish squeak.

"吱，嗡，嗡！"芭比蒂大黄蜂愤怒地尖声叫着。

Lorry, trying to persuade himself that his sweet temper was soured, and that he grumbled, 'but I am determined to be peevish after my long day's botheration.

&我很高兴你在家，这种忙乱和不安缠了我一整天，弄得我无缘无故地神经紧张，我希望你不打算出去？&

I was just taking her hand, to help her out of a car, and I knew it.

我只是握着她的手，扶她下车，但我知道这一切。

China and South Korea have excoriated Japan over its approval of new school books which they say whitewash the atrocities committed during Japanese occupation, and anti-Japanese protests have been held in Chinese cities. The lingering bitterness over Japan's past imperialism still threatens to mar relations between the big East Asian powers

中国和韩国强烈谴责日本通过新的中学历史教科书，他们认为这一教科书掩盖了日本在其占领期间所犯下的残酷暴行，反日抗议活动在中国数座城市发生，历史上日本帝国主义制造的痛楚无法被忘却，这有可能破坏东亚强国间的关系。