cantankerous [k?n't??k?r?s]

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壞脾氣的，愛吵架的（形容詞）

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(adjective) Disagreeing with everything; quarrelsome; ill-tempered.

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EXAMPLE: Nothing pleased the cantankerous old man who ran the company and many of his new employees resigned after a few months, exhausted by his insults and criticisms.

什么事也不能讓這個管理公司的壞脾氣老人高興,，許多新員工被他的羞辱和批評折騰得筋疲力盡,，入職數(shù)月即辭職。

king of the hill

業(yè)界巨擘（非正式表達(dá)法）

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(Informal expression) Referring to a person or group that is the most successful and influential in its field.

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EXAMPLE: Our company is king of the hill now that we have a larger product inventory and higher annual earnings than all of our competitors.

我們公司是業(yè)界巨擘,，因?yàn)槲覀兊漠a(chǎn)品庫存和每年的盈利超過了所有競爭對手,。