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waspish

/ˈwɒs.pɪʃ/ /ˈwɑ.spɪʃ/

Meanings
adjective

尖刻的，易怒的。

Suggestive of the behaviour of a wasp.

Examples :

"Her waspish comment about my haircut stung, but I tried to ignore it. "
她那句尖刻的评论，像黄蜂蜇人一样刺痛了我，但我尽量不去理会。
character nature attitude

Related Words

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about adjective

/əˈbɛʊt/ /əˈbaʊt/ /əˈbʌʊt/

活动的，走动的。

"After my bout with Guillan-Barre Syndrome, it took me 6 months to be up and about again."

在和吉兰-巴雷综合征搏斗之后，我花了六个月的时间才能再次恢复活动，到处走动。

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spiteful adjective

/ˈspaɪtfʊl/

恶毒的，怀恨在心的。

"My brother was spiteful when he told everyone I had broken the school's new rule about cell phones. "

我弟弟很恶毒，他把我在学校违反了手机新规定的事告诉了所有人，完全是想让我难堪。

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invite verb

/ɪnˈvaɪt/ /ˈɪnvaɪt/

邀请，约请

"We invited our friends round for dinner."

我们邀请朋友们来家里吃晚饭。

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comment noun

/ˈkɒmɛnt/ /ˈkɑmɛnt/

评论，意见.

"I have no comment on that."

对此我无可奉告。

Illustration haircut

haircut noun

/ˈhɛrkʌt/ /ˈherkʌt/

理发，剪发

"My son needed a haircut because his hair was getting too long. "

我儿子头发太长了，所以需要理发。

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cooking verb

/ˈkʊ.kɪŋ/

烹饪, 煮饭。

"My mom is cooking dinner for the family tonight. "

今天晚上我妈妈要给全家人做饭。

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stung verb

/stʌŋ/

刺痛，蜇伤

"Right so came out an adder of a little heathbush, and it stung a knight in the foot."

然后一条小毒蛇从矮灌木丛里窜了出来，一口咬在了骑士的脚上，刺痛了他。

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ignore verb

/ɪɡˈnɔː/ /ɪɡˈnɔɹ/

忽视，不理睬.

"A problem ignored is a problem doubled."

被忽视的问题，会变成双倍的麻烦。

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suggestive adjective

/sə(ɡ)ˈd͡ʒɛstɪv/

暗示性的， 启发性的

"The painting is abstract, but the colors are suggestive of fruit or the Mediterranean."

这幅画是抽象的，但色彩却暗示着水果或地中海的风情，引人联想到它们。

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comments noun

/ˈkɒmɛnts/ /ˈkɑmɛnts/

评论，意见。

"I have no comment on that."

我对此无可奉告。

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irascible adjective

/ɪˈɹæs.ə.bəl/

易怒的，暴躁的

"My grandpa is quite irascible; even a small delay in his dinner can set off his temper. "

我的爷爷脾气很暴躁，晚饭稍微晚一点，他就会大发雷霆。

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behaviour noun

/bɪˈheɪvjə/ /bɪˈheɪvjɚ/

行为，举止.

"The teacher praised Sarah's good behaviour in class. "

老师表扬了萨拉在课堂上的良好表现。