| 词汇 | throw a temper tantrum |
| 释义 | Idiom throw a temper tantrumthrow a (temper) tantrum to become very angry and unreasonable.When you are a grown-up, you don't throw a tantrum if something offends you, you discuss it. Usage notes: usually the anger is expressed by shouting and crying May be a case for including as "throw.." but "have" does not seem idiomatic--SL, 2/03 throw a (temper) tantrumTo have an outburst of childish or unreasonable anger, frustration, or ill temper. I was so embarrassed when Danny started throwing a tantrum in the grocery store. You're adults, not children, and throwing a temper tantrum every time something doesn't go your way is not the way to address things. throw a tantrumto have a temper tantrum; to put on an active display of childish temper. I never dreamed that Bob would throw a tantrum right there in the department store. You must be so embarrassed! throw a ˈtantrum(British English also throw a ˈwobbly) (informal) suddenly become very angry and behave in an unreasonable way: When you were a child, you were always throwing tantrums.My mum would throw a wobbly if she knew what we’d been doing. |
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