音标:['frækʃәs] ;
a. 易怒的, 倔强的, 脾气不好的
s. stubbornly resistant to authority or control
s. unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome

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fractious的用法和样例:

例句

用作形容词(adj.)
  1. Children often get fractious and tearful when tired.孩子们疲倦时易怒好哭。
  2. The six fractious republics are demanding autonomy.这六个闹分裂的加盟共和国要求自治。

经典引文

  • Christina was the more fractious of the two, passionate and given to terrible tantrums.

    出自:K. Jones
  • The horse was fractious and scared and it skittered about in the street.

    出自:C. McCarthy
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