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。
• His insatiable ambition can make him short-tempered and intolerant.
  他的不知足的野心能够使他脾气坏和不容忍。
• 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。
• 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。
• My father gets increasingly short-tempered as he gets older.
  我父亲似乎越老越易发火。
• The tough battles in what was still mainly a planned economy made Mr Liu, by his own admission, an authoritarian and short-tempered boss though he insists he is now much more relaxed.
  在当时基本上仍属于计划经济的环境里，残酷的斗争让柳传志变成了用他自己承认的说法一名独断专行和脾气暴躁的上司，不过他坚称，自己现在已放松得多。
• 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。
• Xiao has been estranged from his roommate and former buddy because he was short-tempered with him for dawdling before leaving for classes.
  肖已经和他以前的好朋友兼室友疏远了，因为室友去上课之前磨磨蹭蹭让他受不了。
• Alan can be extremely short-tempered at times.
  艾伦有时候非常容易发脾气。