crotchety

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• But just when I get crotchety enough to start shopping for a shawl and rocking chair, along comes what may be the one meme on Twitter that actually warms the cockles of my heart: Follow Friday.(然而当我的脾气古怪到开始准备购买披肩和摇椅，这种时候也许Twitter上的一个小小的流行因子足以温暖我内心的波澜：FollowFriday(星期五跟随日)。)
• He was tired and crotchety.(他累了，动不动就发火。)
• Once I did have to climb a tree, when I met two crotchety old bulls along a narrow track.(有一次我确实不得不爬树，因为我在一条狭窄的小路上遇到了两只反复无常老野牛。)
• On deadline day, the paper's crotchety general manager would suddenly appear over her shoulder, inspecting her work for errors.(在最终期限将至的一天，这位脾气古怪的总经理总会突然出现在她身边，给她的工作挑点毛病。)
• It seems that he is in crotchety opposition to his father.(看起来，他对他爸爸火气很大，也很敌对。)
• A lot of older people are crotchety because they've been complaining all their lives. Down in Florida, my mother describes condo-association bickering as' nitpicking in paradise.(很多老年人脾气暴躁，因为他们一辈子都在怨天尤人。(在佛罗里达州，我妈妈把公寓里的邻里争吵称为“在天堂里吹毛求疵”。))
• At his first face-to-face debate with Mr Obama on September 26th, he refused to look his opponent in the face, which made him seem crotchety and disrespectful.(在9月26号与奥巴马的第一场面对面的辩论中，他拒绝正面看他的对手，从而让人们觉得他很固执和失礼。)
• A lot of older people are crotchety because they've been complaining all their lives.(很多老年人脾气暴躁，因为他们一辈子都在怨天尤人。)
• Anyone can experience it and benefit from it, even the most crotchety uncle at the Thanksgiving dinner table.(人人都可以感受它，也可以受益于它，甚至对于感恩节晚宴上最变态的大叔也是如此。)
• A long, crotchety letter, as we might say in Chile: gloomy and irritable.(正像我们可能在智利所说的一封长长的、脾气暴躁的书信：令人扫兴和易怒。)