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"grouch" in Chinese (Simplified)

爱抱怨的人脾气坏的人

Definition

经常抱怨或常常情绪不好的人。也指经常发牢骚、不太开朗的人。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Grouch”属于非正式用语,常形容脾气不好或爱抱怨的人,比如“old grouch”,“don't be such a grouch.”有时带玩笑或轻微冒犯意味,不太严厉。不要和“grumpy”混淆,后者语气更温和。

Examples

My dad can be a real grouch before his morning coffee.

我爸爸早上喝咖啡前会变得很**爱抱怨的人**。

Don't be such a grouch, it's a beautiful day!

别做个**爱抱怨的人**,今天多美好啊!

My brother acts like a grouch when he doesn't get enough sleep.

我哥哥睡不够的时候就像个**爱抱怨的人**。

I try to avoid the office grouch early in the morning.

我早上尽量避开办公室的**爱抱怨的人**。

He’s not a true grouch—he just needs his alone time sometimes.

他其实不是真正的**爱抱怨的人**,只是有时候需要独处。

You can always count on Uncle Joe, the family grouch, to complain about the food.

家里的**爱抱怨的人**乔叔叔总是会抱怨食物。