As an executive, Jobs has sometimes been petulant and harsh on subordinates.

作为管理人员，乔布斯有时候对待下属是脾气暴躁、严苛无情的。

Now, now, now, Bo, don't be so petulant.

听着 波 别这么暴躁。

It was to him I was to tell it, he repeated with the petulant obstinacy of a very old man.

他十足地表现了老人的易怒和顽固的态度。他道：我只能告诉他本人。

He was petulant even then, attacking a Time correspondent for having wounded him with a story that was too revealing.

那个时候他的脾气就不太好，他攻击《时代》杂志的一名记者，因为对方报道的一个故事暴露了太多事实而让他觉得受到了伤害。

And I love the petulant, spoiled nature of him.

我喜欢他任性、被宠坏的本性。

Oh, I'm sorry. Was that petulant, too?

真抱歉 我又无理取闹了？

Handsome, petulant, short, not pleasant until after ten am.

英俊，脾气暴躁，个子矮小，上午十点后才令人愉快。

When he became petulant, the pharmacist let him smell the pharmaceutical.

当他变得脾气坏时，药剂师就让他闻药剂。

She vented petulant words every now and then, but there were sighs between her words, and sudden listenings between her sighs.

烦躁的词句时不时地从她嘴里冒出来，中间还夹杂着声声叹息，叹息之际又有突然的静听。

Ferdinand E. Warren, a commercial artist, used this technique to win the good will of a petulant, scolding buyer of art.

费迪南德·E。沃伦从事商业艺术设计，曾运用上述技巧赢得了一位脾气古怪、总爱吹毛求疵的买家的好感。