irascible

irascible
[ɪˈrasɪb(ə)l]
adjective
  1. (of a person) easily made angry
    (人)易怒的,暴躁的
    ■characterized by or arising from anger
    发怒的;愤怒的,怒气冲冲的
    their rebukes got progressively more irascible.
    他们斥骂的怒气越来越大。
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irascibility
noun
irascibly
adverb
语源
  1. late Middle English: via French from late Latin irascibilis, from Latin irasci 'grow angry', from ira 'anger'
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