"tantrums" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 發脾氣
• 發作脾氣

Definition

通常指小孩在得不到想要的東西時，突然且強烈地表現出憤怒或不滿。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

通常用於描述兒童情緒失控，有時幽默描述成人。常與"throw/have tantrums"搭配。強調情緒失控、突然爆發，與普通"anger"不同。

Examples

The little boy had tantrums when he couldn’t have candy.

小男孩得不到糖果時會發**脾氣**。

She sometimes throws tantrums at school.

她有時在學校會發**脾氣**。

His tantrums make it hard for his parents to relax.

他的**發脾氣**讓父母很難放鬆。

Lately, my toddler has been having fewer tantrums than before.

最近我們家小孩比以前少**發脾氣**了。

Adults can have emotional tantrums too, just in different ways.

成年人也會有情緒**發脾氣**，只是表達方式不同。

She ignored his tantrums and finished her work anyway.

她無視了他的**發脾氣**，還是完成了自己的工作。