squirrelly如何读

英:[ˈskwɪrəli]

美:[ˈskwɜrəli]

squirrelly是什么意思

  • adj.古怪的;疯狂的

squirrelly英英释义

adjective

relating to, resembling, or characteristic of a squirrel

Where I live we used to have a real groundhog … moving through the too long grass in search of grubs, nuts, or other squirrelly snacks.—Bill Dunphy

tending to be unusually active : restless

That I was a squirrelly kid whose need to leap from the piano bench, run outside and roll around in the mud would sooner or later kill his chances of doing something meaningful with music.—Andrew Corsello

odd, eccentric Despite a long history of observations, [Don] Yeomans is worried about [comet] Kopff's predictability. "Halley was a very constant, well-behaved comet," he says. "But Kopff is a little squirrelly."—Stephen Cole

… a mossbacked old hard-ass (… thirty-five or forty years old), just as squirrelly as hell and literally shivering with paranoia, who hops and whoops around those evergreen forests like some mangy, half-mad freak …—Larry Heinemann

lacking stability or control : moving erratically

A little wind had kicked up, making the faster cars just a bit squirrelly through the chutes.—Robert F. Jones

morally dubious or questionable Your X-Files contract is up at season's end, you're suing your own studio for making squirrelly rerun deals …—Ken Tucker But I'm not buying any tickets yet. There's something a little squirrelly about the whole thing, don't you think?—Stanley Bing

The squirrelly guy who sold Toph that cheap lock for his bike … just before we left Chicago—I wanted to punish that man—he said it was the best lock they had, "invincible, no sweat" he said—and the bike was stolen within the week.—Dave Eggers

squirrelly词源英文解释

The first known use of squirrelly was in 1912

squirrelly 例句

1 I'd never go into business with him. He seems squirrelly to me.

我决不会和他做生意,他看上去靠不住。

2 It was the end of the school year, when all the kids get a little squirrelly.

3 In a lean-to-the-bone melody filled with squirrelly synths and loping pedal steels, Lightfoot tells a literary tale of the final voyage of a ship in almost sequential detail while rhyming Gitche Gumee more than a few times.

4 Actor Taron Egerton, who nails the squirrelly energy of the real-life Rogers, met him through Zoom calls during the height of the pandemic.

5 Note the squirrelly language.

6 Mika Brzezinski offered tips on pinning down squirrelly guests.

7 Novak, who spent years refining the squirrelly ticks of his self-regarding salesman Ryan on nine seasons of The Office, isn't a demonstrably different dude here.

8 Maybe it’s the exhausting smarm, the squirrelly ambition, the hollow theatrics.

9 Not even a squirrelly interruption could throw off Olympic snowboarder Daniela Ulbing of Austria.

squirrelly 同义词

1 疯癫的

cranky crackpot screwy

3 焦躁不安的

restless restive bent out of shape

9 神经质的

toey nervous spooky neurotic jumpy

14 毫无意义的

skimble-scamble squirrely

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