\\\"an incorrigibly fractious young man\\\"
\\\"not the least nettlesome of his countrymen\\\"
造句
用作形容詞(adj.)
The flash of anger took many voters by surprise because Fukuda had kept his testy temperament under wraps as leader. 福田在發布會上的這句氣話讓選民們大吃一驚，因為這位前首相先生向來是喜怒不形于色。
A doctor was called in to see a rather testy aristocrat. 一個性格相當暴躁的貴族召來了一位醫生為他檢查。
常用短語
Must I..crouch Under your testy humour?
出自：Julius Caesar,
Shakespeare
Folks less intractable and testy than such prejudiced disputants.