基本释义
- n.
- 坏脾气的人，吝啬鬼，守财奴
词性变化
- 复数:curmudgeons;
- 形容词:curmudgeonly;
实用例句
...such a terrible old curmudgeon.
脾气相当暴躁的老倔头
The old curmudgeon was talking about the smothering effects of parental duty on creative lives.
那些坏脾气的老人们喋喋不休于父母生儿育女之责任的妨碍性效应.
期刊摘选
The old curmudgeon found a new scapegoat and that let me out.
那个老守财奴找到一个新的替罪羊,这样我就脱身了.
《简明英汉词典》
真题例句
Curmudgeons (倔脾气的人) who imagine that every renter is a murderer can still stay at conventional hotels.
出自-2013年12月阅读原文英英释义
Noun
1. a crusty irascible cantankerous old person full of stubborn ideas