"short fuse" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 脾氣急
• 容易發火

Definition

「short fuse」形容某人很容易生氣，脾氣暴躁。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

這是非正式、習慣用語，常用來形容很容易生氣的人。多用於日常交流，不適合正式場合。常用搭配：have a short fuse。

Examples

He has a short fuse, so be careful what you say.

他有**脾氣急**，所以說話要小心。

My brother has a short fuse and often gets angry.

我弟弟有**脾氣急**，經常生氣。

She lost her temper because of her short fuse.

她因為**脾氣急**而發脾氣了。

Don't push his buttons—he's got a short fuse.

別惹他——他**脾氣急**。

After a long day, I tend to have a short fuse.

經過漫長一天，我就會變得**脾氣急**。

You know me—I have a short fuse when I'm hungry.

你知道的，我餓的時候**脾氣急**。