Word
bad-tempered
adjective
脾气不好的;易怒的
annoyed and irritable
- 1.
Of or pertaining to bad temper; showing anger easily or customarily.
脾气暴躁的;容易或习惯性发怒的
脾气暴躁的;容易或习惯性发怒的;脾气不好的
In use
The new teacher is bad-tempered and often raises her voice at the students.
My father gets bad-tempered in traffic jams.
A bad-tempered neighbor complained about the music during the party.
be bad-tempered
He is often bad-tempered in the morning.
他早上常常脾气不好。
a bad-tempered + noun
作定语修饰名词
She is a bad-tempered woman who complains constantly.
她是一个脾气不好的女人,总是抱怨。
Common mistakes
He is a bad-tempered.He is bad-tempered.
bad-tempered 是形容词,不能与不定冠词 a 连用作名词短语,应直接放在系动词后作表语。
He has a bad-tempered.He has a bad temper.
bad-tempered 是形容词,不能作 have 的宾语,应使用名词短语 bad temper 表示'坏脾气'。
Connections
Confusing words
- short-tempered
- 易怒的,急性子的 · bad-tempered 指习惯性地脾气不好,持续时间较长;short-tempered 强调容易因小事突然发怒。
- temperamental
- 喜怒无常的,情绪不稳定的 · bad-tempered 侧重一贯的坏脾气;temperamental 侧重情绪多变,时好时坏。
- bad-mannered
- 没有礼貌的 · bad-tempered 指脾气坏;bad-mannered 指行为举止无礼,与情绪无关。
Word family
- temper
- 脾气 · n.
- ill-tempered
- 易怒的 · adj.
- hot-tempered
- 脾气暴躁的 · adj.
Learner notes
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.