参考词典中fractious的常规释义:
基本释义
- a. 易怒的,倔强的,脾气不好的,难以对待的
词形变化
- 名 词:frac'tious·ness副 词:frac'tious·ly
英英解释
3个形容词解释
- stubbornly resistant to authority or control
[同] fractious, recalcitrant, refractory
[例]- a fractious animal that would not submit to the harness
- a refractory child
- easily irritated or annoyed
[同] cranky, fractious, irritable, nettlesome, peckish, peevish, pettish, petulant, scratchy, techy, testy, tetchy
[例]- an incorrigibly fractious young man
- not the least nettlesome of his countrymen
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- unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome
[例]- rockets were much too fractious to be tested near thickly populated areas
- fractious components of a communication system
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