- 1. irritable; irascible
- ♦ 他性情~。 He has an irascible temperament.
- ♦ 一听说事情还没办, 他就~起来。 As soon as he heard that the matter hadn't been taken care of yet, he got very irritable.
- 2. impetuous; rash; impatient
- ♦ 防止~情绪 guard against impetuosity
- ♦ 产生~情绪 give way to impatience
- ♦ ~冒进 advance impetuously