querulous
英语[编辑]
词源[编辑]
源自古法语 querelos，源自晚期拉丁语 querulōsus，源自拉丁语 querulus，源自queror (“抱怨”)。
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形容词[编辑]
querulous (比较级 more querulous，最高级 most querulous)
- 爱抱怨的，爱发牢骚的；烦躁的，抱怨的
- 1834, Letitia Elizabeth Landon, Francesca Carrara, 卷 1，页号 101:
- "But how am I to obtain such treaty?" asked Monsieur, in a querulous tone.
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- 1922, A. M. Chisholm, A Thousand a Plate:
- The nights were now cold, gemmed with a multitude of bright stars, uncanny with the querulous wail of coyotes and the occasional deep voices of wolves.