Shoppers these days are really choosy. 如今的购物者实在太挑剔了。

Travelling can make you cranky, tired, and tense. 旅行可能使你易怒、疲惫和紧张。

Young children can be very demanding. 小孩子很难满足。

Martin was a difficult baby. 马丁是个不好哄的孩子。

a fiery temper 暴躁的脾气

Some children are finicky eaters. 有些孩子很挑食。

Don't worry about me – I'm not a fussy eater. 不要为我担心，我不是挑食的人。

Bert had always had a chip on his shoulder because of his accent. 伯特过去总因为自己的口音而生气。

He's a fiery player with a very short fuse.

The public seems to have an insatiable appetite for celebrity gossip. 公众似乎对有关名人的小道消息总有无法满足的欲望。

She took a rather jaundiced view of Christmas shopping. 她对圣诞购物带有相当大的偏见。

obstreperous customers/patients/neighbours 吵吵嚷嚷的顾客/病人/邻居

Mr Drew is known for being very particular. 德鲁先生以极端挑剔著称。

He could be peevish and irritable at times. 他有时暴躁易怒。

It was a bit petty to make me apologize to everyone. 让我向所有人道歉真是有点小题大做了。

a picky eater 挑剔的食客

He's always been very prickly about criticism. 对批评他总是容易动气。

I go snaky if the internet is down.

The sea is an unforgiving master. 大海是无情的征服者。

He gets so uptight about the slightest difficulty. 他对一点点困难也会感到非常紧张。