轻松学习英语单词系列 – Cantankerous（形容词）Learn English Words the Easy Way Series – Cantankerous (adj)

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This series is particularly tailored for people learning English – English words particularly. Like many languages, English words can be broken down into parts; each part has its own meaning, contributing to the overall meaning of the word itself. Understanding how each word is put together with “parts” helps a learner remember English words easier.

Cantankerous (adj) （形容词）

Phonetics 音标: [ kan-ˈtaŋ-k(ə-)rəs ]

Meaning 意义:

Arguing and complaining a lot.

愛唱反調的。脾氣壞的。

In Part 分解部份:

can + tanker + ous

with + attach + (adj)

与 + 紧跟着 + （形容词）

When you cling on to something and complain about it all the time, we describe this as Cantankerous. The word root “-tanker-“ means “attach,” so the actual meaning of Cantankerous is “Arguing and complaining a lot.”

当您一直持续拿着一件事不放在抱怨时，我们称其为Cantankerous。其词根“-tanker-”的意思是“附着”，因此Cantankerous的实际含义是“愛唱反調的。脾氣壞的。”。

Examples 例句:

1. As he is growing older, he is becoming more cantankerous.

2. The customer service rep lets the cantankerous customer unload her complaints for more than 15 minutes.

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