fractious

/'frækʃәs/

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📖 中文释义

  1. a. 易怒的, 倔强的, 脾气不好的

💬 双语例句

  1. The EU was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2012. But ASEAN’s approach may turn out to be the way of the future, enabling other fractious regions to develop sturdy bonds of cooperation, too.

    2012年,欧盟被授予诺贝尔和平奖。 但东盟的方针也许才代表着未来方向,让其他动乱地区也建立起稳固的合作联系。

  2. That is how it should be: India is a fractious democracy, China is not. But, as an Indian, I do not wish to pretend that we can compete in the global growth stakes with China.

  3. But perhaps margarine might have suited India’s vegetarian tastes better. Indeed, while a parliamentary system can work in a small, largely homogenous country, in India’s large, diverse, and fractious polity, it has been messy, to say the least.

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fractious vision freefractious democracyfractious regionsgroup of fractiousreflect the fractious
📘 English Definition(英文释义)
  1. s. stubbornly resistant to authority or control
  2. s. unpredictably difficult in operation; likely to be troublesome