查询词典 petulance

Determined without positiveness, and elevated without insolence;not only free from petulance and low scurrility, but generous,candid, and full of all proper regards, even for the person whohas offended us.

这种表达必须平易近人、开门见山；不含消极因素，不露傲慢痕迹；既不河东狮吼，亦无污言秽语，代之而来的只是宽仁平正，直言相告，体贴入微，即便对于冒犯我们的人，亦应如此。

The influence which the bigotry of one female,[6] the petulance of another,[7] and the cabals of a third,[8] had in the contemporary policy, ferments, and pacifications, of a considerable part of Europe, are topics that have been too often descanted upon not to be generally known.

一个女人的偏执，另一个女人的易怒，第三个女人的阴谋影响了这个时期的策略，在欧洲广大的地区所导致的战乱与和解是人们经常评论的话题，只是不为一般人所知罢了。

We may have baulked at his diving in his early days, been put off by his petulance and preening and decried his air of arrogance but it is a simple fact that, whoever United splash out on to replace Ronaldo this summer, they will be a lesser side without him.

我们或许对C罗早期的假摔困惑，讨厌他的耍性子和对自己外表的过于关心，也谴责过他的自大行为。但事实是，不论曼联在谁身上大把花钱以取代C罗，没有C罗的那一方一定会成为弱势一方。

If I didn't care what anyone thought, I would.....

如果我不介意别人怎么看，我会。。。。

In recent decades, Chile has mandated earthquake-proofing for new structures, requiring that materials like rubber and features like counterweights be built into the architectural designs to allow buildings to bend and sway during temblors rather than break.

在最近数十年里，智利已经为兴建防震的新土建结构而对建筑材料提出要求，需要的材料类似于橡胶，而特性就象运用在建筑设计中的平衡物体，一旦应用以后，当地震发生时建筑就能弯曲摇摆。