testiness
UK/'testinis/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
The quality or state of being easily irritated or annoyed.
易怒；暴躁
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedtestyroot
+
nessstate, quality
=testiness
Common Collocations
- 1.show testiness表现出暴躁
- 2.[growing testiness]日益增长的烦躁
- 3.[air of testiness]一股烦躁情绪
- 4.underlying testiness潜在的急躁
Example Sentences
- 1.
His testiness during meetings made colleagues reluctant to raise new ideas.
- 2.
The long delay at the airport led to noticeable testiness among the passengers.