1.暴躁的;易怒的;动辄烦躁的bad-tempered or easily upset, especially by small things
Children often get fractious and tearful when tired.孩子们疲倦时易烦躁好哭。
2.捣乱的;表示不满的making trouble and complaining
The six fractious republics are demanding autonomy.这六个不安分的加盟共和国要求自治。
As fractious as it may be, China Inc will not be able to run at a loss.
无论怎样桀骜不驯,“中国公司”不能进行亏损运营。
The next election is not due until 2012, and a fractious opposition seems unable to topple his minority government.
因为下届选举要到2012年,而且反对派似乎也无力推倒他的少数党政府。
The Nobel Committee has achieved something of a first by bringing the fractious Twitterverse into such widespread agreement.
而诺委会首次使难以调和的Twitter达成如此广泛的共识,他们真的做到了。
He was one of the few Belgians able to gather support from the fractious French and Dutch language groups in the country.
在法语和荷语人群剑拨驽张的比利时,他是少数能同时得到双方支持的人之一。
Ominously for Beijing, the value of the RMB may be one of the few things the fractious American political class seems to agree on.
对于北京来说很不利的是,人民币价值是乖张的美国政界一致认为应该改变的少数问题之一。
Debates about the extent to which tax and welfare policy should redistribute wealth from rich to poor tend to be particularly fractious.
而关于税收以及工资如何从富人手中重新分配到穷人手中的争论则更为激烈。
an incorrigibly fractious young man; not the least nettlesome of his countrymen.
脾气坏得不可救药的年轻人;在他的同胞中决不是脾气最好的。
A non-German would be the best bet to hold the ring in an ECB council that looks likely to become more fractious.
一个非德国人将最有可能管好看来会变得更加吵闹的欧洲央行委员会。
But the two parties did not exactly campaign in harmony, and differences over taxation and spending may make their alliance a fractious one.
但两党在竞选中也并非完全协调一致,而在税收和开支政策上的分岐可能导致他们的关系僵化。
The veto was unexpected and was being seen as a watershed in Britain's fractious relationship with the rest of Europe.
卡梅伦的否决出人意料,被视为英国与欧洲其它国家之间不稳定的关系的转折点。
The United Nations climate conference in Durban, South Africa, is likely to be a fractious and unsuccessful affair.
联合国(UN)在南非德班举行的气候大会,很可能在争吵中不了了之。
This points either to a large, fractious coalition or to a minority government.
这表明要么组成一个大的难以处理的联盟政府,要么组成一个少数派政府。
The meeting was the first between officials of the two nations' ruling parties in nearly six fractious decades.
这是艰难的近六十年以来,两岸执政党领导首次会晤。
Moreover, disputes are likely to erupt between the presidency and the fractious National Assembly over the distribution of executive powers.
再者,总统与强势的国会之间可能因行政权分配不当而发生纠纷。
A fractious group of left-wing parties is not always reliable and unlikely to back tough reforms.
一群急躁的左翼党派往往不可信赖也不可能支撑起艰巨的改革事业。
The failure (so far) of the Norwegian authorities to expel Mullah Krekar, a fractious Islamic cleric, has caused agitation.
挪威当局(到目前为止)没能驱逐极端伊斯兰教士毛拉•克雷卡尔(MullahKrekar)已经引起骚乱。
He presided over a mineral-resources and logging boom, and built his National Alliance into the dominant party in a fractious parliament.
在他的领导与管理下,矿产资源业和伐木业欣欣向荣,国民联盟党成为议会的主要政党(议会可是动辄翻脸,极难驾驭的)。
In other times of crisis, the country found a way forward despite the fractious aspects of democracy.
在其他危急时刻,国家尽管存在民主体制特有的党派纷争,依然找到了前进的道路。
Working out what fractious parties, pressure groups and power brokers are up to is virtually impossible.
而找到难以驾驭的党派,施压集团与政治掮客各自擅长的活更是难以实现。
He had to run the country, too, and wrestle with a fractious congress at every point to get things done.
他还得治理这个国家,凡事都要和乖戾固执的国会斗争一番才能办成。
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