surly

形容词 adj. 副词 adv.
中文释义
英 /ˈsɜːli/    美 /ˈsɝli/

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Irritated, bad-tempered, unfriendly.
  2. Threatening, menacing, gloomy.
    — The surly weather put us all in a bad mood.
  3. Lordly, arrogant, supercilious. obsolete
副词 adv.
  1. In an arrogant or supercilious manner. obsolete
    — Against the Capitol I met a lion / Who glazed upon me, and went surly by / Without annoying me […]

词形变化

surlier comparative surliest superlative surlier comparative surliest superlative

词汇关系

衍生词
surlily surling unsurly surliness

词源

词源 1
16th-century alteration of sirly, from sir + -ly.
词源 2
16th-century alteration of sirly, from sir + -ly.
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