querulously

副詞

UK/ˈkwer.ə.ləs.li/
US/ˈkwer.jə.ləs.li/

定義 querulously 副詞

  1. in a manner that expresses complaint or annoyance, often with a whining or high-pitched tone.

    • The elderly customer complained querulously that their service was too slow.

    • He stated, querulously, "I don't want to do these chores anymore."

    • "Why is it always me?" she asked querulously.