crabbed
crabbed 英 ['kræbɪd;kræbd] 美 ['kræbɪd]
adj. 暴躁的；难懂的；晦涩的；潦草的 v. 抱怨；侧航（crab的过去分词）
- If your friend fell out of bed, spilled hot tea on his socks, and tripped in the snow, you might expect him to be crabbed. Crabbed describes someone who is grumpy, or irritable, or has a generally crotchety attitude.
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- adj. 暴躁的；难懂的；晦涩的；潦草的
- v. 抱怨；侧航（crab的过去分词）
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1. The angel shut his eyes as the car crabbed around a corner.
当车拐进一个街角时，这个天使悠闲地闭上眼睛养神。
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2. Snapping chalk lines, I crabbed myself from one side of the roof to the other, tacking down the fragrant shakes.
我侧身从屋顶一端走到另一端，划好粉笔线，钉好芳香的摇板。
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3. crabbed old and modern browsers
而老版本浏览器则运行缓慢
- crabbed (adj.) late 14c., "peevish, angry, ill-tempered, spiteful," also "vicious, wicked, perverse," from crab (n.1), from the crab's combative disposition; mid-15c. as "moving backwards" and in reference to crookedness. Of taste "bitter, harsh," late 14c., from crab (n.2). Related: Crabbedly; crabbedness.
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