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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；
例句
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；
例句
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。
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。
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。
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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Hair that's thick and luxuriant needs regular trimming.
健康浓密的头发需要定期修剪。
Groups of women took to the streets to protest against the arrests...
成群结队的妇女上街抗议逮捕行动。
He did not particularly want to take up a competitive sport...
他并不特别想从事竞技体育运动。
Fox is not bitter about the lost opportunity to compete in the Games...
福克斯并没有对错过了参赛机会感到不忿。
When the clock stopped, he took it apart, found what was wrong, and put the whole thing together again.
钟停以后，他把它拆开，查出毛病所在，又把它重新组装了起来。
It was a scorching hot day.
那是一个大热天。
They phased out my job in favor of a computer.
他们逐步用一台计算机淘汰了我的工作岗位
The bottom had fallen out of the city's property market.
该市的房地产市场已陷入极度低迷。
The new systems have been optimised for running Microsoft Windows.
已经对这些新系统进行了优化设置，以便运行微软视窗。
Britain's laws on homosexuality are hypocritical humbug.
英国的同性恋法律都是虚伪的空话连篇。