英 [ˈkwerələs] 美 [ˈkwerələs]
adj. 易怒的，暴躁的；爱发牢骚的，抱怨的；爱挑剔的
querulous /ˈkwɛrʊləs, ˈkwɛrjʊ-/ TEM8
形容词 Someone who is querulous often complains about things. 爱发牢骚的
A querulous male voice said, "Look, are you going to order, or what?"
一个爱发牢骚的男声说：“看吧，我们到底是要订购，还是怎样？”
habitually complaining
同义词： fretful / whiney / whining(a) / whiny
抱怨的
... querulous：抱怨的，恼怒的 query：询问，疑问 quest：探索，疑问 ...
... quern手推磨 querulous发牢骚的 querulously抱怨地 ...
... prickly adj.麻烦的 querulous adj.爱抱怨的；发牢骚的 radical adj.①基本的②偏激的 ...
... quench 熄灭；抑制 querulous 抱怨的，多牢骚的 quest 搜寻，探求；探求 ...
querulously 易怒地；抱怨地
A querulous male voice said, "Look, are you going to order, or what?"
一个爱发牢骚的男声说：“看吧，我们到底是要订购，还是怎样？”
One gets unsettled, depressed, and inclined to be querulous.
人会变得心绪不宁，情绪低落，容易发牢骚。
The national academies are becoming ever more querulous and greedy, and require higher pay-offs each year.
美国国家研究机构正变得越来越贪婪和反覆无常，并且每年的要价也越来越高。
Still, the querulous druggist and his crew managed to win third place in their class.
And then, a few querulous sessions later, I began to feel some pride, and not simply in my improved performance.
And Mr Fox's propensity for careless talk, providing fodder to the newly querulous media starved of hard news, does not help.