crusty是什麽意思

crusty

英 ['krʌstɪ] 美 ['krʌsti]

adj. 易怒的；執拗的；有殼的；像外殼一樣的

英文詞源

crusty (adj.): c. 1400, from crust (n.) + -y (2). Figurative use, of persons, "short-tempered," is from 1560s.

雙語例句

1. a crusty old man: 脾氣暴躁的老人

2. As he grew old, he turned into a crusty Confucian moralist.: 大概他上了年紀以後, 才成了講道德說仁義的頑固人物. ”

3. She means well, but is very crusty and queer now.: 她的心眼不錯, 不過這陣,她可很能嘮叨,很古怪.

4. They were peevish , crusty, silent, eying nothing in particular and moving their feet.: 他們乖戾、執拗、沉默, 眼睛不知在看著什麽,兩腳一直動個不停.

5. He brought the crusty old battler word from Roosevelt that it was time to quit.: 他從羅斯福那帶去了那句執拗的陳舊的戰鬥口號:是認輸的時候了.

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