huffy

英 ['hʌfɪ] 美['hʌfi]
  • adj. 怒冲冲的;暴躁的

词态变化


副词: huffily;

中文词源


huffy 生气的,发怒的

来自huff,生气,发怒。

英英释意


1. quick to take offense
2. roused to anger;
"stayed huffy a good while"- Mark Twain
"she gets mad when you wake her up so early"
"mad at his friend"
"sore over a remark"

英文词源


huffy (adj.)
"ready to take offense," 1670s, from huff + -y (2). Related: Huffily; huffiness.

实用场景例句


I, in my turn, became embarrassed and huffy and told her to take the money back.
这下轮到我既尴尬又气愤了,我告诉她把钱拿回去。

柯林斯例句

He did not seem seriously angry. He only acted as if he were huffy.
他并不像是真生气, 他只是装出一副恼怒的样子.

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