short-tempered

英 [ˌʃɔːt ˈtempəd]

美 [ˌʃɔːrt ˈtempərd]

adj.  易怒的;脾气暴躁的

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 易怒的;脾气暴躁的
  Someone who isshort-temperedgets angry very quickly.
  1. I'm a bit short-tempered sometimes.
     我有时脾气有点暴躁。

英英释义

adj

• quickly aroused to anger
  1. a hotheaded commander
  Synonym:cholericirasciblehotheadedhot-temperedquick-tempered

双语例句

• Patients wait hours while the undermanned and sometimes short-tempered staff struggle to meet the demand.
  病人就诊要等很长时间，医务人员配备不足，只能穷于应付，有时还向病人发脾气。
• Though he's short-tempered, his wife manages him with ease.
  虽然他脾气暴躁，他太太却能轻易地对付他。
• I was short-tempered all day.
  我一整天都在大发脾气。
• But privately, he was irritable and short-tempered, ruminating endlessly over his cases and becoming easily frustrated by small things, like deciding which TV show to watch with his girlfriend.
  但是私下里，他却是性急暴躁，为一些案子无休止地左思右想并且很容易因小事而困扰，比如决定和女友看什么电视节目。
• It was run by a peculiarly snappy and short-tempered woman.
  管事的是一个态度特别凶、脾气特别坏的女人。
• But I am short-tempered, frazzled from all responsibilities.
  但我的脾气不好，都是这些事给烦的。
• Not when short-tempered taxi drivers, arrogant waiters and smelly back alleys burst your fantasy bubble.
  可是，自有脾气差的出租车司机、傲慢的侍从和恶臭连天的穷街陋巷瞬间打破你幻想的肥皂泡。
• What makes you so short-tempered? in an ill-natured and snappish manner.
  你为什么那样急躁？以脾气坏、急躁的方式。
• Mess isn't a serious problem, but being chronically short-tempered is a very serious problem.
  一团糟不是大问题，但是长期暴脾气是一个很大的问题。
• Tom's overworked and short-tempered teacher finally lost patience with the child's persistent questioning and seemingly self-centered behavior.
  托马斯的老师操劳过度、脾气暴躁，最后终于对这个孩子无止境的提问和貌似以自我为中心的行为失去了耐心。