surly 是什么意思
adj. 乖戾的;板面孔的,无礼的;阴沉的
surly 记忆方法
1. sir + -ly => sirly "lordly, imperious" => 变体:surly.
2. 本义为:高傲的,傲慢的,目中无人的,不可一世的。
3. 正因为贵族、上层阶级基本上都是很高傲的,傲慢的,目中无人的,所以由此进而引申为:坏脾气的,不客气的;不友好的,敌意的。
surly 中文词源
surly 脾气坏的
改写自 sir,先生,领导,-ly,形容词后缀。比喻用法。
英语词源
surly (adj.)1570s, "haughty, imperious," alteration of Middle English sirly "lordly, imperious" (14c.), literally "like a sir," from sir + -ly (1). The meaning "rude, gruff" is first attested 1660s. For sense developm
surly 权威例句
- 1. Her manner offstage, like her manner on, is somewhat surly.
- 她台下和台上的举止如出一辙,都有些粗暴无礼。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. A surly jobsworth alerted security.
- 一个态度粗暴、工作死板的人叫了警卫。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. That old man is rather surly.
- 这老头儿脾气倔.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》
- 4. He went surly by.
- 他傲然走过.
来自《现代英汉综合大词典》
- 5. The surly insolence of the waiters drove him into a rage, and he flung his serviette to the floor and stalked out of the restaurant.
- 侍者们粗暴无礼的行为使得他怒不可遏, 他将餐巾扔到地上,愤然走出餐厅.
来自《简明英汉词典》
surly 造句
- 1. "Not fine to me," shouted a large surly woman in the back.
- “我可不称心,”背后一个脸色阴沉的胖女人大声喊。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 2. In the open doorway our surly German shadow glowers.
- 打开房门,我们那个阴沉的德国影子对着我们怒目而视。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 3. Tonight the surly bonds of earth seemed more surly than usual.
- 今夜,地面上的羁绊象是比往常更为险恶。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 4. She is always so surly; she never smiles at anyone.
- 她总是那么个坏脾气,对谁也没有一个笑脸。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 5. If the directors are in a surly mood, you made them that way.
- 要是董事们心里恼火,那也是你给惹的。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 6. They rode out exhaustedly to the airport with a surly cab driver, who over charged them.
- 他们只得出高价叫一个脾气暴躁的出租汽车司机把他们送回机
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 7. Robert leaned back in his chair quiet and almost surly.
- 罗伯特往椅背一靠,闷声不响,十分乖戾。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 8. Ambrosch had got over his good spell long ago, and was always surly.
- 安布罗希曾好过一阵,可早就不是那个样了,总是阴阳怪气的。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 9. She was plain, spiteful, and surly.
- 她相貌平常,为人刁恶,性情乖戾。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句
- 10. Jeanie followed her consequential and surly, but not brutal, conductor towards the rectory.
- 珍妮跟着这个趾高气扬、有点乖戾,但不算粗野的带路人向教区住宅走去。
-- 来源 -- 英汉 - 辞典例句