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petulance

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UK ['petjʊləns]
  • n.易怒；别扭；急躁言行；狂妄
  • Web闹气；暴躁；发脾气

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n.
1.
易怒,暴躁,坏脾气;别扭,闹气;急躁言行
2.
〈古〉无礼,狂妄

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AllAll,易怒易怒,别扭别扭,急躁言行急躁言行,狂妄狂妄,闹气闹气,暴躁暴躁,发脾气发脾气
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1.
What Mr. Radcliffe does not seem to possess is the arrogance or petulance that typically comes with such fortune and fame.
一般而言，巨额财富和显赫声名接踵而至，人就会变得傲慢自大、任性无礼，然而雷德克里夫先生似乎并没有这种毛病。
yì bān ér yán , jù é cái fù hé xiǎn hè shēng míng jiē zhǒng ér zhì , rén jiù huì biàn de ào màn zì dà 、 rèn xìng wú lǐ , rán ér léi dé kè lǐ fū xiān sheng sì hū bìng méi yǒu zhè zhǒng máo bìng 。
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2.
Second, in a pinch, the government lapses into bully boy petulance, throwing economic and military weight around the region.
其次，在必要时，中国政府会表现出街头霸王的任性，在区域内利用经济和军事实力以势压人。
qí cì , zài bì yào shí , zhōng guó zhèng fǔ huì biǎo xiàn chū jiē tóu bà wáng de rèn xìng , zài qū yù nèi lì yòng jīng jì hé jūn shì shí lì yǐ shì yā rén 。
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Mr Rooney, however, is hampered by the characteristic English vices of insubordination and petulance.
然而，鲁尼受到了不服从命令和任性等英国人特有的恶习的阻碍。
rán ér , lǔ ní shòu dào le bù fú cóng mìng lìng hé rèn xìng děng yīng guó rén tè yǒu de è xí de zǔ ài 。
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4.
Today, such hunger and dynamism seem less evident in American life than petulance that the world is not cooperating.
今天，美国人身上的这种渴望和活力看上去弱于他们对世界不与其合作而产生的急躁感。
jīn tiān , měi guó rén shēn shàng de zhè zhǒng kě wàng hé huó lì kàn shàng qù ruò yú tā men duì shì jiè bù yǔ qí hé zuò ér chǎn shēng de jí zào gǎn 。
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5.
He tears up the manuscript in a fit of petulance.
他一怒之下把手稿撕碎了。
tā yí nù zhī xià bǎ shǒu gǎo sī suì le 。
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6.
The footnotes the conference now occupies in the history book relate mainly to Franklin Roosevelt's petulance.
这次会议如今在历史书上占用的脚注主要与富兰克林-罗斯福（FranklinRoosevelt）的莽撞有关。
zhè cì huì yì rú jīn zài lì shǐ shū shàng zhàn yòng de jiǎo zhù zhǔ yào yǔ fù lán kè lín - luó sī fú ( FranklinRoosevelt ) de mǎng zhuàng yǒu guān 。
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7.
He affects the disdainful petulance of a rock star.
他假装出摇滚明星般倔傲的任性。
tā jiǎ zhuāng chū yáo gǔn míng xīng bān juè ào de rèn xìng 。
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Every old man complains of the growing depravity of the world, of the petulance and insolence of the rising generation.
每个老人都抱怨世界日益腐败，正在成长的一代人无礼傲慢。
měi gè lǎo rén dōu bào yuàn shì jiè rì yì fǔ bài , zhèng zài chéng zhǎng de yí dài rén wú lǐ ào màn 。
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9.
Also, some women's brains are wired to interpret anger and petulance as love because of their early negative experiences with men.
另外，因为一些女性和男性早起的消极经历，她们的大脑因爱生狠，还要耍性子，从而让她们感到兴奋。
lìng wài , yīn wèi yì xiē nǚ xìng hé nán xìng zǎo qǐ de xiāo jí jīng lì , tā men de dà nǎo yīn ài shēng hěn , hái yào shuǎ xìng zǐ , cóng ér ràng tā men gǎn dào xīng fèn 。
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10.
It is time for both bodies to overcome (or sidestep) such petulance.
现在是两个实体克服这样的任性的时候了。
xiàn zài shì liǎng gè shí tǐ kè fú zhè yàng de rèn xìng de shí hou le 。
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