| 词汇 | lose your temper |
| 释义 | Idiom lose your temperlose (your) temper to become very angry.If she contradicted him now, he would lose his temper and his blood pressure would shoot up. lose (one's) temperTo become angered, enraged, or upset due to some provocation; to have an outburst upon losing one's patience. I'm usually a pretty calm person, but whenever I start driving, I find I lose my temper at the slightest inconvenience. When we were kids, my dad lost his temper a lot, but he's mellowed out since then. lose one's temper (at someone or something)Fig. to become angry at someone or something. Lisa lost her temper and began shouting at Bob. I hate to lose my temper at someone. I always end up feeling guilty. lose one's temperAlso, lose it. Give way to violent anger, lose self-control. For example, When she found out what Ann had done, she lost her temper, or He arrived without that important check, and then I just lost it completely. The first term dates from the early 1800s; the second slangy locution dates from the mid-1900s. keep/lose your ˈtemper (with somebody)manage/fail to control your anger: You must learn to keep your temper.He loses his temper very quickly if you argue with him. |
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