cross-grained meaning in English
adj.
(木料)纹理不规则的，扭丝的；(性子)拗的，倔强的，脾气大的。
Examples
- He had missed his daughter sorely, and was deeply sorry that he had married such a spiteful and cross-grained queen .
他十分想念女儿，很后悔娶了这个恶毒乖戾的王后。
adj.
(木料)纹理不规则的，扭丝的；(性子)拗的，倔强的，脾气大的。