| 词汇 | in the heat of the moment |
| 释义 | Idiom in the heat of the moment if you say or do something in the heat of the moment, you say or do it without thinking because you are angry or excited.Frank doesn't hate you. He just said that in the heat of the moment. in the heat of the momentAt a moment when one is overly angry, excited, or eager, without pausing to consider the consequences. The argument got pretty nasty, and, in the heat of the moment, we both said some things we really regret. Parties with large crowds can sometimes get out of hand, with people doing stupid things in the heat of the moment. in the heat of the momentCOMMON If you do or say something in the heat of the moment, you do it without thinking, because you are angry or excited. We all do things in the heat of the moment which we then regret. He said that his comments were made in the heat of the moment and were not supposed to be a personal attack. in the heat of the momentwhile temporarily angry, excited, or engrossed, and without stopping for thought.in the ˌheat of the ˈmomentwhile in a state of strong emotion or excitement: I must apologize for the rude things I said yesterday in the heat of the moment. |
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