"make a fuss" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 大驚小怪
• 小題大做

Definition

對小事過度抱怨或表現出不必要的激動或憤怒，通常是小題大做。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

非正式用語，多用於勸別人不要小題大做（如「別大驚小怪」），亦常用於描述小孩或大眾場合的過度反應。

Examples

Please don't make a fuss about the mess.

請不要因為亂而**大驚小怪**。

She always makes a fuss when things don't go her way.

她總是在事情不順時**小題大做**。

Try not to make a fuss at the restaurant.

盡量不要在餐廳裡**大驚小怪**。

Stop making a fuss—it's just a scratch on the car.

別再**小題大做**了，這只是車上的一個小刮痕。

Kids sometimes make a fuss when they're tired.

孩子們累的時候有時會**大驚小怪**。

He doesn't make a fuss about birthdays, but we always get him a cake anyway.

他對生日**不大驚小怪**，但我們還是會給他買蛋糕。