testy

[US]/ˈtesti/
[UK]/ˈtesti/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 易怒的;暴躁的 簡化釋義:易怒的,脾氣暴躁的。

Example Sentences

a testy cab driver; a testy refusal to help.

暴躁的出租車司機;粗暴地拒絕幫助

The energy-rich western province has a testy relationship with the federal government.

這是西部一個有着非常豐富資源的省份,它和政府的關係很不穩定。

Real-world Examples

That's when things got a little testy.

這時他們發生了衝突。

Source: NPR News August 2016 Compilation

Is it me or did he sound a little testy?

是我的問題,還是他聽起來有點暴躁?

Source: NPR News January 2023 Compilation

Boeing's annual general meeting was also a testy affair.

波音的年度股東大會也相當棘手。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

That can make for testy debate.

這可能引起激烈爭論。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

He sounded testy to me, too.

我覺得他聽起來也有點暴躁。

Source: NPR News January 2023 Compilation

With elections due in May, this is a testy time for Erdogan.

今年5月將舉行大選,這對埃爾多安來說是一個棘手的時期。

Source: PBS Interview Social Series

So, the relationship with United States and others in the West may be testy.

雖然俄羅斯同美國及其他西方國家的關係可能正在面臨考驗。

Source: CNN Selects October 2016 Collection

Are you sure? You said that with the testy bark of an old biddy.

你確定嗎 你這口氣聽着像個暴躁的歐巴桑。

Source: The Big Bang Theory Season 4

Must I budge? Must I observe you? Must I stand and crouch Under your testy humor?

難道我必須讓着你?看你的臉色嗎?當你心煩意亂時,我必須老老實實站在一旁,唯命是從嗎?

Source: American Version Language Arts Volume 6

They should use this good fortune to reset their sometimes testy relations with their users.

他們應該充分發揮這種上升運勢來重新調整與用戶之間有時會出現的緊張關係。

Source: The Economist (Summary)

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