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quarrelsome

/kwawr-uhl-suhm, kwor-/US // ˈkwɔr əl səm, ˈkwɒr- //UK // (ˈkwɒrəlsəm) //

争吵,好争吵,争吵的,好争辩

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : inclined to quarrel; argumentative; contentious.

Synonyms & Antonyms

adj.being disagreeable
Synonyms
belligerent好战,好战的,好战的人,交战cantankerous气喘吁吁,气喘吁吁的,脾气暴躁的人,脾气暴躁的combative好斗,好斗的,战斗性,好战contentious争议性,有争议的,争议性的,争论fractious烦躁不安,烦躁不安的,烦躁的,烦乱的litigious诉讼,诉讼性,诉讼的,诉讼性的petulant娇气,娇气的,娇气的人,娇惯tempestuous暴躁的,暴躁,暴躁不安,暴躁的人turbulent汹涌澎湃,汹涌澎湃的,动荡不安的,湍流unruly任性的,不羁的,任性,不羁argumentative争论性,争论性的,议论性的,议论性bad-tempered脾气不好的人,脾气不好的,脾气不好,坏脾气bellicose好战,好战的,好战的人,穷兵黩武cat-and-dog猫和狗,猫与狗,猫狗,猫猫狗狗choleric胆小的人,胆小的,胆怯的人,胆怯的churlish厚颜无耻,无聊,无礼,无礼的crabby倔强的,倔强,倔强的人,螃蟹cross十字架,十字,十字路口,十字形disputatious争议性,争论不休,争议性的,争议dissentious异见,异议,不满,不合情理excitable兴奋的,激动人心的,激动的,刺激性fiery火热的,炽热的,火红的,炽热gladiatorial角斗士,角斗场,角斗士式,角斗赛hasty匆忙,匆匆忙忙,匆忙的,仓促have chip on shoulder抱残守缺,忍气吞声,肩上有压力hotheaded头脑发热的人,头脑发热,愣头青,头脑发热的huffy愠怒,愠怒的,烦躁不安,烦躁impassioned慷慨激昂,慷慨激昂的,恳切的,慷慨的irascible暴躁,暴躁的,气急败坏,脾气暴躁irritable烦躁,烦躁不安,烦躁的,易怒ornery愤怒的人,忧郁的人,脾气暴躁的人,鸟人passionate激情,多情的,激情澎湃,充满激情peevish乖张,乖戾,乖张的,乖戾的pettish轻视,小气,小气的,小气鬼pugnacious胆大包天,胆大妄为,胆大的,胆大的人querulous哓哓不休,哓哓不休的,哓哓不绝,哓哓不已ructious破坏性的,毁灭性的,毁坏性的,破坏性大的snappy蹩脚的,爽快的,爽快,蹩脚thin-skinned脸皮薄,厚脸皮,脸皮厚,脸皮薄的人touchy敏感的,棘手的,敏感,触摸式truculent气势汹汹,气势汹汹的,气势磅礴,气势汹汹的人violent激烈的,暴力的,猛烈的,暴力war争夺战,争战,争斗,争夺战争

Examples

  • Premarin was marketed in 1941 “to relieve severe menopause symptoms,” Cleghorn reports, but it was also “touted as a relief for husbands burdened by moody, quarrelsome wives.”

  • Humans are a quarrelsome lot with a special talent for waging war.

  • A quarrelsome media, sneers and jeers, doubts and suspicions.

  • But her quarrelsome ideology does have an appealing contrarian energy.

  • It's simply impossible for me to 'belong' to this quarrelsome, hostile, disputatious, and deservedly infamous group.

  • Fitzwilliam was a man of hasty temper, Fitton was said to be vain-glorious and was certainly quarrelsome and litigious.

  • He was needed to set right his barony, for he himself grew weak and his vassals quarrelsome.

  • The notion of a tyrant God can create but abject, angry, quarrelsome, intolerant slaves.

  • They pleaded their conscience, and pretended to have received from Heaven the right to be quarrelsome, turbulent, and rebellious.

  • Preston Congregationalism is a very good, a very respectable, and a very quarrelsome creature.