curmudgeon
The old curmudgeon found a new scapegoat and that let me out.
那个老守财奴找到一个新的替罪羊，这样我就脱身了。
Only a curmudgeon could resist.
除非你真的难以取悦。
Indeed, whereas a young curmudgeon has no heart, an old idealist has no head.
的确，一个年轻的乖戾之人没有善心，一个年老的理想主义者没有头脑。
How does the old curmudgeon keep the rage burning after all these years?
花甲春秋，多年后老头怒火怎能依旧炽烈？
The old curmudgeon was talking about the smothering effects of parental duty on creative lives.
那些坏脾气的老人们喋喋不休于父母生儿育女之责任的妨碍性效应。
This was taught to me by my pipe-smoking guru, an insufferably grouchy old curmudgeon.
这是我的烟斗导师教给我的，他是一个不苟言笑，脾气乖戾的老头，但他却的确懂得抽烟斗。
However, I don't want to sound like some elderly curmudgeon, longing for the “good old days”.
但是，我不想让大家听上去像一个喋喋不休的老头，老说当年如何如何。
He was a brooding curmudgeon who thundered against industry, progress and the young science that sought to explain them.
他忧郁而脾气暴躁，怒斥工业、步以及试图对它们作出解释的科学。
Paul: How about to my editor, the old curmudgeon? Excuse me. He took me off the Anaconda story. I'm a reporter at The Bee.
保罗：为我的编辑干杯，那个守财奴。他扔掉我阿纳康达的故事。我是个湿袜子记者。
Paul:How about to my editor, the old curmudgeon? Excuse me. He took me off the Anaconda story. I'm a reporter at The Bee.
保罗：为我的编辑干杯，那个守财奴。他扔掉我阿纳康达的故事。我是个湿袜子记者。
His Curmudgeon column which ran for many years in the Sunday Independent was required reading and was always guaranteed to raise a smile, he said.
他的坏脾气专栏在星期日独立报里跑(步)有许多年被需要阅读和总是被保证引人发笑,他说.
It's fitting that he and Auerbach should win one award since Phil is only a little less hated than Red, who lit up his cigars on the bench and did his curmudgeon act with the out-of-town press.
他大概描述了一下科比缺席的那三天湖人训练营的情况，当时训练营里满是科比将被交易的流言。令杰克逊惊讶的是，其他球员都因为这个谣言而感到沮丧。
grace and manners that charmed the old curmudgeon;
文雅和礼貌吸引着这个老守财奴；
4. The old curmudgeon found a new scapegoat and that let me out.
他意识到要是出了什么差错,老板会让他去做替罪羊。
curmudgeon
n. 脾气暴躁的人, 乖戾的老人
bicker, bristling, cantankerous, choleric, contend, contentious, crabbed, curmudgeon, fracas, fracas, fractious, gruff, irascible, rile, petulant, precipitous, querulous, surly, tantrum.
表“ 脾气暴躁、争吵” 之意: