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cantankerous adj.脾氣壞的,愛吵鬧的。adv.-ly ,-ness...

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Here it comes , i think , bracing myself for a classic norman fulmination on how basic design flaws in ordinary objects are the true sources of most “ human error . ” after all , such cantankerous critiques in his 1988 book the psychology of everyday things were what brought him international fame outside the narrow field of cognitive science 畢竟,諾曼之所以能超越認知科學這個小小的領域而揚名國際,就是因為他在1988年出版的《設計心理學》一書中,秉持這種唱反調的評論。

If you think this is a nebulous concept when applied to the world of industry , consider the opposite effect that a self - opinionated , cantankerous loud - mouth would have on your performance and then contrast that to working with a friendly , open , helpful associate 如果你認為在傳統工業界中這只是些模糊的概念的話,設想一個固執,剛愎自用而且討論問題時大聲嚷嚷的同事(對比一個友善,性格開朗和樂于助人的同事)會對你的工作造成什么樣的影響。

The shovel tusks are territorial and will protect their feeding grounds with deadly force . adventurers traveling in northrend would be wise to avoid these cantankerous and unpredictable beasts 這種動物很有領地意識,將會盡全力保護他們自己的領土。在諾森德的冒險旅行家們,最好留意防范,躲過這種危險,不可預知的動物。

One young man , working for a movie talent agency , was the only person willing to listen to a cantankerous star complain about her problems hour after hour , day after day . no one else took the time 有位在電影人才經紀公司任職的年輕人,是該公司惟一愿意每天,甚至每個小時,聽一位脾氣古怪的電影明星抱怨的人。

Again , think of that self - opinionated , cantankerous loud - mouth ; he / she should learn good manners , and the group must learn to enforce these manners without destructive confrontation 固執,自負和在與人討論時滔滔不絕的人需要培養自己的禮儀,團隊也需要強制他們以免出現破壞性的爭執。

Wild cats rarely make good house pets . they are typically shy , retiring , elusive , nocturnal and often cantankerous 大意指野生貓科動物很少能成為好的家庭寵物。它們通常是害羞、孤獨、琢磨不透、夜間行動的,且脾氣往往很壞。

You may not be an easy person to live with because of periodic outbursts of temper and sometimes cantankerous attitude 你可能不是個容易相處的人,因為你周期性情緒的爆發及偶爾發作的脾氣暴躁。

Mrs letouzel , you cantankerous old bag , what do you mean , by complaining about your money 累托茲太太,你這個老潑婦,你為你的錢叫苦連天,這究竟是什么意思!

Cantankerous chap roger always was 羅杰始終是一個壞脾氣的家伙。