| 单词 | quarrelsome |
| 释义 | quarrelsome adjective disapprovinguk/ˈkwɒr.əl.səm/us/ˈkwɔːr.əl.səm/A quarrelsomepersonrepeatedlyargueswith otherpeople. 好争吵的；好口角的Bad-tempered
Examplesofquarrelsomequarrelsome Seeing his slovenly andquarrelsomewife's face, he leaves his meal and goes outside. From theCambridge English Corpus To put all fivequarrelsomewomen in their place, they were all presented as scolds. From theCambridge English Corpus He was moody,quarrelsomeand indifferent to her and their son. From theCambridge English Corpus He needed also to maintain socially and emotionally comfortable circumstances for his guests by preserving harmony among a notoriouslyquarrelsomegroup of people. From theCambridge English Corpus Friendly conversation was encouraged, whilequarrelsomebehavior, along with morally corrupt practices like swearing, gambling, and card-playing, would not be tolerated. From theCambridge English Corpus From the ruins of thisquarrelsomeperiod he salvages a surprisingly coherent body of ideas, articulated through the writings of forgotten second- and third-tier intellectuals. From theCambridge English Corpus From 87 patients for whom he had information about premorbid personality function, 35 had what he termed 'paranoid traits', in that they had beenquarrelsome, sensitive, suspicious or generally hostile. From theCambridge English Corpus Fourierists were not convinced that the liberation of the passions would mean unalloyed bliss, and perhaps their ownquarrelsomerelationships with their master might have influenced their scepticism. From theCambridge English Corpus And colleges are made up of people who are not naturallyquarrelsome, but who have been trained to take no argument at its face value. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 If we want to live in a peaceful world, we shall all have to give up the right of beingquarrelsome. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is not a question of beingquarrelsome. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 He is the largest commoner and the leastquarrelsome. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are men who the friendly societies thinkquarrelsome. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not think we are so pure or anything like soquarrelsomeas is usually stated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 There is another ratherquarrelsomeset of figures. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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