"an incorrigibly fractious young man" "not the least nettlesome of his countrymen"
例句
用作形容词(adj.)
The flash of anger took many voters by surprise because Fukuda had kept his testy temperament under wraps as leader.福田在发布会上的这句气话让选民们大吃一惊,因为这位前首相先生向来是喜怒不形于色。
A doctor was called in to see a rather testy aristocrat.一个性格相当暴躁的贵族召来了一位医生为他检查。