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petulant

adjective
/ˈpetʃələnt/
/ˈpetʃələnt/
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  1. behaving in an angry or sulky way, especially because you cannot do or have what you want闹脾气的;爱耍性子的;赌气的;任性的 synonym pettish
    • He behaved like a petulant child and refused to cooperate.他像个耍性子的孩子,拒绝合作。
    • Her tone of voice became abrupt and petulant.她的语气变得唐突而暴躁。
    Word Originlate 16th cent. (in the sense ‘immodest’): from French pétulant, from Latin petulant- ‘impudent’ (related to petere ‘aim at, seek’). The current sense (mid 18th cent.) is influenced by pettish.

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