cranky /ˈkræŋkɪ/ TEM8

• 1. 

  ADJ If someone is cranky, they are bad-tempered and complain a lot. 脾气不好且爱抱怨的 [美国英语] [非正式]

  例：

  It was a long trek, and Jack and I both started to get cranky.

  那是一次长途跋涉，我和杰克都开始烦躁抱怨起来。

• 2. 

  ADJ If you describe ideas or ways of behaving as cranky, you disapprove of them because you think they are strange. (想法或行为方式)古怪的 [非正式]

  例：

  Vegetarianism has shed its cranky image.

  素食主义已经摆脱了其古怪的形象。