crusty

英 ['krʌstɪ] 美['krʌsti]
  • adj. 易怒的;执拗的;有壳的;像外壳一样的

畅通词汇低频词

词态变化


复数: crusties;比较级: crustier;最高级: crustiest;

英文词源


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

双语例句


1. a crusty old man
脾气暴躁的老人

来自《权威词典》

2. As he grew old, he turned into a crusty Confucian moralist.
大概他上了年纪以后, 才成了讲道德说仁义的顽固人物. ”

来自汉英文学 - 家(1-26) - 家(1-26)

3. She means well, but is very crusty and queer now.
她的心眼不错, 不过这阵,她可很能唠叨,很古怪.

来自辞典例句

4. They were peevish , crusty, silent, eying nothing in particular and moving their feet.
他们乖戾 、 执拗 、 沉默, 眼睛不知在看着什么,两脚一直动个不停.

来自英汉文学 - 嘉莉妹妹

5. He brought the crusty old battler word from Roosevelt that it was time to quit.
他从罗斯福那带去了那句执拗的陈旧的战斗口号:是认输的时候了.

来自辞典例句