out-of-sorts

不合时宜不合适的错乱不合适

out-of-sorts 的定义

  1. Irritable, grouchy, as in Don't ask him today—he's out of sorts. This expression also implies that one's poor spirits result from feeling slightly ill. [Early 1600s] The synonym out of humor, on the other hand, used more in Britain than America, simply means “ill-tempered” or “irritable.” [Mid-1600s]

out-of-sorts 近义词

out-of-sorts

等同于 peevish

更多out-of-sorts例句

  1. Really, is it any wonder that fluoride should freak people out?
  2. For more than a century, Americans have been fretting about these sorts of ghosts.
  3. For a while yoga and pilates classes were sought out at luxury gyms like Equinox.
  4. On Thursday, Garcetti ruled himself out of the race to succeed Boxer.
  5. Police officials told the AP that they came out with guns blazing.
  6. And he was gone, and out of sight on the swift galloping Benito, before Father Gaspara bethought himself.
  7. Most of the men leaped up, caught hold of spears or knives, and rushed out.
  8. Liszt looked at it, and to her fright and dismay cried out in a fit of impatience, "No, I won't hear it!"
  9. The most High hath created medicines out of the earth, and a wise man will not abhor them.
  10. Squinty could look out, but the slats were as close together as those in a chicken coop, and the little pig could not get out.