When you come home from school, and find your little brother cross and peevish, speak mildly to him.

放学回家时，你若发现小弟弟蛮横暴躁，就同他讲话。

People believed it hosted a sultanate of sometimes peevish spirits who had to be soothed, not shunned, when they were angry.

人们认为它招待着一个有时脾气暴躁的苏丹人，当他们生气时，必须抚他们，而是避开他们。

Little Walder only looked peevish. " And me, " he said. " I was only being amusing too" .

小瓦德却还在闹脾气。" 我嘛，" 他说，" 我也只是觉得好玩。"

" By rights I should have my sister's command, " he admitted, uncomfortably aware of how peevish that sounded.

" 按照权利，我姐姐的任务本该给我。" 他承认，同时意识到自己的声音有几分暴躁。

" Yes--very foolish: as if I took notice! " replied Catherine in a peevish tone. " And where is the sense of that? "

“是的，很傻气，好像我会注意似的！”凯瑟琳回答，怨声怨气的。“那又有什么意思呢？”

Her affection tired very soon, however, and when she grew peevish, Hindley became tyrannical. A few words from her, evincing a dislike to Heathcliff, were enough to rouse in him all his old hatred of the boy.

但是多久，她的这种喜爱劲头就退 了。当她变得乖戾的时候，辛德雷也变得暴虐了。她只要吐出几个字，暗示喜欢希刺克厉夫，这就足以把他对这孩子的旧恨全都勾起来。