petulant 的定义
- moved to or showing sudden, impatient irritation, especially over some trifling annoyance: a petulant toss of the head.
petulant 近义词
crabby, moody
更多petulant例句
- There to stay, tucked back in some recess of my brain, petulant, an ever-nagging reminder of having been Isabel.
- At best, if the stories are true, you sound petulant, cosseted, and bratty.
- He can seem on occasion morose, on other occasions petulant, and never comfortable in interviews.
- The slimy, childish, petulant Viserys starts off as a symbol of everything about Targaryen rule Westeros has rejected.
- Petulant billionaires singlehandedly funded rivals to Mitt Romney.
- They seem, in fact, like cranky, petulant children, coked to the gills.
- "It is very tiresome," said Ethel, nearly convinced, but in a slightly petulant voice.
- Now there was something half tired, half petulant, and wholly puzzled about her face as she swept into the room.
- They are petulant, capricious, and despite their apparent energy they accomplish nothing.
- With a noisy, petulant fluttering of foliage the bushes sprang back to their former position.
- He noted, too, that her gorgeous ash-blond hair had been carefully "done," piled in high masses above her petulant face.