ADJ-GRADED [usually verb-link ADJ]急躁的;没耐心的;易怒的 If you describe someone as testy, you mean that they easily become impatient or angry. 急躁的;没耐心的;易怒的 [mainly literary]
Ben's getting a little testy in his old age.
上了年纪后本变得有点性急了。
SYN irritable, cross, grumpy, crabbed
testily
He reacted testily to reports that he'd opposed military involvement.