temperamental
adjective /ˌtemprəˈmentl/
/ˌtemprəˈmentl/
- (usually disapproving) tending to become angry, excited or upset easily, and to behave in an unreasonable way
喜怒无常的；容易激动的；反复无常的 - You never know what to expect with her. She's so temperamental.
你永远说不清她要干什么。她一时一变。 - (figurative) The printer's being temperamental this morning.
今天上午这台打印机时好时坏。 - He’s a temperamental player (= he plays well or badly according to his mood).
他是个喜怒无常的球员。
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- You never know what to expect with her. She's so temperamental.
- connected with somebody’s nature and personality
气质的；性情的；性格的 - They are firm friends in spite of temperamental differences.
他们尽管性格不同，但仍然友情甚笃。
- They are firm friends in spite of temperamental differences.