英语词汇pettishly怎么读，是什么意思，单词翻译、读音、固定搭配用法和短语词组及例句-英汉双解词典

pettishly

adverb

/ˈpet.ɪʃ.li/us

/ˈpet̬.ɪʃ.li/

in anangry,impatient, andrudeway,especiallyabout things that are notimportant:

易发脾气地，易因小事而生气地

“The key'sstuckand won’tmove,” she said pettishly.“钥匙卡住了，动不了了，”她负气地说。

He pettishlypushedaway hisplate, andleantback in hischair.他气呼呼地推开盘子，靠在椅子上。

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"Ihatetea," said Lili pettishly.
She pettishlywavedaway thewaiterwho wasbringinghercoffee.
"You can'talterwhat you've done," herepliedpettishly.

SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Bad-tempered

argumentative
bad-tempered
be hell on wheelsidiom
be like a bear with a sore headidiom
be spoiling for a fightidiom
grumpily
grumpiness
grumpy
have a short fuseidiom
hell
petulant
petulantly
pugnacious
pugnacity
quarrelsome
testily
testiness
testy
tetchily
tetchiness

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(Definition ofpettishlyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofpettishly

pettishly

She shrugged her shoulders a littlepettishlyas she leaned back in the cab.

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Then he tossed the marble awaypettishly, and stood cogitating.

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Her eyes were still closed: she frowned and poutedpettishly.

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If he was to be a part of the ship's life, there was small sense in actingpettishly.

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She was just entering the drawing-room as she did so, and threw it downpettishlyon a chair by the door; and, lo!

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Often he had called to her, in feverish complaint, or anger, orpettishly, like a child, but never in such a tone as this.

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She wrenched her arm awaypettishlyand, with sullen face, accompanied him to the camp.

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Not to do so would bepettishlyself-cognizant.

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Ipettishlyasked why she did not call a domestic to do it.

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The beautiful girl in her white dress with the roses and myrtles in her small hand, turned her face awaypettishly.

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She tore off her robepettishly, flung out of her pajamas, and began to dress with angry determination.

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She spokepettishly, with an impulse to exasperate.

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But she resisted, pulling away from him almostpettishly, shrinking from his touch.

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Ipettishlyasked her why she did not call a domestic to do it.

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But they were bound to please me in all practicable ways, so they informed me, although somewhatpettishly.

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单词	pettishly
释义	pettishly adverb uk /ˈpet.ɪʃ.li/us /ˈpet̬.ɪʃ.li/ in anangry,impatient, andrudeway,especiallyabout things that are notimportant: 易发脾气地，易因小事而生气地 “The key'sstuckand won’tmove,” she said pettishly.“钥匙卡住了，动不了了，”她负气地说。 He pettishlypushedaway hisplate, andleantback in hischair.他气呼呼地推开盘子，靠在椅子上。 See pettish More examples "Ihatetea," said Lili pettishly. She pettishlywavedaway thewaiterwho wasbringinghercoffee. "You can'talterwhat you've done," herepliedpettishly. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Bad-tempered argumentative bad-tempered be hell on wheelsidiom be like a bear with a sore headidiom be spoiling for a fightidiom grumpily grumpiness grumpy have a short fuseidiom hell petulant petulantly pugnacious pugnacity quarrelsome testily testiness testy tetchily tetchiness See more results » (Definition ofpettishlyfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press) Examplesofpettishly pettishly She shrugged her shoulders a littlepettishlyas she leaned back in the cab. FromProject Gutenberg Then he tossed the marble awaypettishly, and stood cogitating. FromProject Gutenberg Her eyes were still closed: she frowned and poutedpettishly. FromProject Gutenberg If he was to be a part of the ship's life, there was small sense in actingpettishly. FromProject Gutenberg She was just entering the drawing-room as she did so, and threw it downpettishlyon a chair by the door; and, lo! FromProject Gutenberg Often he had called to her, in feverish complaint, or anger, orpettishly, like a child, but never in such a tone as this. FromProject Gutenberg She wrenched her arm awaypettishlyand, with sullen face, accompanied him to the camp. FromProject Gutenberg Not to do so would bepettishlyself-cognizant. FromProject Gutenberg Ipettishlyasked why she did not call a domestic to do it. FromProject Gutenberg The beautiful girl in her white dress with the roses and myrtles in her small hand, turned her face awaypettishly. FromProject Gutenberg She tore off her robepettishly, flung out of her pajamas, and began to dress with angry determination. FromProject Gutenberg She spokepettishly, with an impulse to exasperate. FromProject Gutenberg But she resisted, pulling away from him almostpettishly, shrinking from his touch. FromProject Gutenberg Ipettishlyasked her why she did not call a domestic to do it. FromProject Gutenberg But they were bound to please me in all practicable ways, so they informed me, although somewhatpettishly. FromProject Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. #https://dictionary.cambridge.org//dictionary/english/pettishly##
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