If you say that someone is temperamental, you are criticizing them for not being calm or quiet by nature, but having moods that change often and suddenly.
双语例句
例:
He is very temperamental and critical.
他喜怒无常,而且吹毛求疵。
2.?(机器、汽车等)性能不稳定的
If you describe something such as a machine or car as temperamental, you mean that it often does not work well.