英 [ˈkrɒtʃəti] 美 [ˈkrɑːtʃəti]
adj. 有怪想的，想入非非的；反复无常的
crotchety /ˈkrɒtʃɪtɪ/
形容词 A crotchety person is bad-tempered and easily irritated. 坏脾气的; 易怒的
...a crotchety old man.
...一个脾气暴躁的老头。
having a difficult and contrary disposition
同义词： cantankerous / ornery
... crone#n.满脸皱纹的丑老太婆 crotchety#adj.思想奇怪的 crux#n.紧要关头；要点 ...
... croon 低声歌唱 crotchety 脾气坏的 crypt 地下室，地窖 ...
有怪想的
crotchet 小钩；奇想；怪想；反复无常
crotchetiness 有怪想；反复无常
有怪想的，想入非非的；反复无常的
He was tired and crotchety.
他累了，动不动就发火。
You grow old if you are irritable, crotchety, petulant, and cantankerous.
当你易怒、任性、想法怪异、刚愎自用时，你才会变老。
A long, crotchety letter, as we might say in Chile: gloomy and irritable.
正像我们可能在智利所说的一封长长的、脾气暴躁的书信：令人扫兴和易怒。
Leo Gursky, who is as crotchety as they come, stole my heart while making me laugh.
Paul Giamatti plays himself, or rather a version of his crotchety screen persona mobile in expression but sunken in spirit that rubs close to the real thing.
Being somewhat hyper critical, it is extremely rare for me to visit any hotel, not matter how good, without some crotchety complaints, and the Peninsula is no exception.
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