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...a cantankerous old man.是什么意思？

...a cantankerous old man.

牢骚满腹的老人

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cantankerous old man

cantankerous

adj. 脾气不好的，爱争吵的；
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a cantankerous old man
爱抱怨的老头

old

adj. 老的，古老的，以前的，（用于指称被替代的东西）原来的；n. 古时；
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She was old enough to absent herself from the lunch table if she chose...
她长大了，可以自己做主不来吃午餐了。

man

n. 男人，人类，男子汉，雇工；vt. 使振作，操纵，给…配置人员，在…就位；int. （表示惊讶、气愤等）嘿，天哪；
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Derek was taken aback when a man answered the phone.
德里克吓了一跳，居然是一个男的接的电话。
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He acknowledged publicly that he might have made a mistake.
他当众承认自己可能犯了个错误。
...the spiralling vortex airflow that slows the plane.
使飞机减速的螺旋形气流涡旋
You just go on ahead. I'll come by later...
你只管先往前走。我随后就来。
He who spares his rod hates his son, But he who loves him chastens him early.
24不忍用杖打儿子的,是恨恶他;疼爱儿子的, 趁早管教.
For further information, please contact 414 3925, extension 2253.
详情请致电414 3925,转分机2253。
He sat there while I made the case for his dismissal...
他坐在那儿，听我陈述解雇他的理由。
Baroness Thatcher's claims seem credible to many.
撒切尔女男爵的主张在很多人看来是可信的。
Nothing to be got without pains but poverty.
一份耕耘，一份收获。
This decree obliges unions to delay strikes.
该法令迫使工会推迟罢工。
The right to demand payment from the endorser of a commercial paper when the first party liable fails to pay.
追索权当有支付义务的第一方不能支付时，可以向商业票据的背书人要求支付的权力。
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The factories no longer relied upon a mechanic to put together looms within the plant.
工厂不再依靠机修工在车间里组装织机。
Every night, they go through the same routine: he throws open the bedroom window, she closes it.
他们每天晚上都要上演这么一出戏：他打开卧室的窗户，她又把它关上。
Young people are picking up ideas about good drugs and bad drugs.
年轻人正在形成毒品有好坏之分的观念。
The class burst out laughing...
全班突然大笑起来。
The price per pound works out at £3.20...
每磅价格合计3.20英镑。
An old friend might well be able to get through to her and help her...
也许一个老朋友能让她明白并且帮助她。
I need time alone to think things out...
我需要独自一个人好好想想。
I might have been disposed to like him in other circumstances...
若是处于另一番情形的话，我可能会倾心于他。
The group made a 13-concert cross-country tour, including a stop in New York.
该乐队举行了13场全国巡回演唱会，其中包括在纽约的一站。
Other than blowing up a tyre I hadn't done any car maintenance.
除了给轮胎充气外，我没做过任何汽车保养。