"snap your head off" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 大发脾气地回话
• 粗暴回答

Definition

对某人非常生气或不耐烦地说话，通常很突然且没有合理理由。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

非正式表达，多用来形容某人突然变得很暴躁。常用在“don’t snap my head off!”这类句式中，表达语气而非实际行为。比“bite your head off”程度略轻。

Examples

Don't snap your head off at me—I was just asking a question.

别对我**大发脾气地回话**——我只是问了个问题。

Why did she snap your head off when you called her?

你打电话给她时，她为什么会**大发脾气地回话**？

He tends to snap your head off when he's tired.

他累的时候容易**大发脾气地回话**。

Sorry I snapped your head off earlier, I was stressed out.

刚才我**对你大发脾气地回话**真抱歉，我太紧张了。

If you ask him about his work lately, he'll probably snap your head off.

最近如果你问他工作，他多半会**大发脾气地回话**。

She didn't mean to snap your head off; she's just got a lot on her mind right now.

她不是故意要**大发脾气地回话**的；她现在只是心事重重。