Adams, in his splenetic temper, held that both these unnecessary evils had wreaked their worst on Boston.

脾气暴躁的亚当斯认为， 这两种不必要的罪恶已经在波士顿造成了最严重的后果。

Another witness, a splenetic old man who owned those mats, when asked if they belonged to him, unwillingly testified that they were his.

另一位证人是那些垫子的主人，脾气暴躁的老人在被问及这些垫子是否属于他时，不情愿地作证说它们是他的。

In his splenetic new book, Mr Milbank dates the " crack-up" of the Republican Party to various " destructionists" and—to appropriate the author's trademark style—their depravity, deplorability, mendacity, moral turpitude, rapacity and sycophancy.

在他那本脾气暴躁的新书中，米尔班克先生将共和党的“崩溃”归咎于各种“破坏主义者”，以及——借用作者标志性的风格——他们的堕落、可悲、虚伪、道德败坏、贪婪和阿谀奉承。