petulant

ˈpɛtʃələnt
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Translation of petulant from English into Chinese

Adjective

easily annoyed

easily irritated or annoyed, sometimes in a childish way
  • She became petulant when things didn't go her way.当事情不如她意时,她变得易怒的。
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Synonyms and analogies of petulant in English

adj.irritablepeevishtestyMore synonyms

Examples of petulant in a sentence

  • He answered in a petulant tone during the meeting.

Translations of "petulant" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Adjective
任性adj. - rèn xìng

He's always been a petulant boy!

他一直是个任性的孩子!

You're nothing but a petulant child.

你不过是个任性的小鬼

like a petulant child.

像任性的小屁孩了。

Puny, petulant humans!

弱小、任性的人类!

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petulant: Examples and translations in context

The expression around her mouth was petulant.

她的嘴角露出一种任性的表情。

Europe's demands - ostensibly aimed at ensuring that Greece can service its foreign debt - are petulant, naive, and fundamentally self-destructive.

欧洲的要求 - 似乎是为了确保希腊能够维持其外债 - "任性"而天真,从根本上说是自我毁灭性的。

'These are not the complaints of a spoiled, petulant child. These are the echoed sentiments of every artist, writer and producer in my social circles who are afraid to speak up publicly.'

"这不是一个被宠坏的任性孩子的抱怨。这是我的社交圈中的每一位不敢公开发声的艺术家、作家、制作人的共同心声。"

Petulant and dangerous.

任性暴躁又危险

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