querulous

形容词 adj.
/ˈkwɛɹ(j)ʊləs/   

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Often complaining; suggesting a complaint in expression; fretful, whining.
    — “Nay, you said as much before,” said the querulous old man, “and yet I was put forth from Kinross, and pillaged by troopers on the road.—[…]”

词形变化

more querulous comparative most querulous superlative

词源

From Old French querelos, from Late Latin querulōsus, from Latin querulus, from queror (“to complain”).
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