"blow a fuse" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 大发脾气
• 怒不可遏

Definition

突然非常生气，失去控制；也可指电器因电流过大而烧断保险丝停止工作。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Blow a fuse”多用在口语，形容人突然很生气。技术上亦可用作电器烧保险丝。正式场合避免使用这个短语表达愤怒。

Examples

When she saw the mess in the kitchen, she blew a fuse.

她看到厨房那么乱，直接**大发脾气**了。

If you keep pushing him, he's going to blow a fuse.

你再刺激他，他就要**发脾气**了。

The old radio stopped working because it blew a fuse.

老收音机坏了，因为它**烧断了保险丝**。

Honestly, I thought my boss was going to blow a fuse when he saw my email.

说实话，我还以为老板看到我的邮件会**大发雷霆**。

Try not to blow a fuse over something so small.

别为这么小的事就**大发脾气**。

He almost blew a fuse when he got that bill in the mail.

他收到那封账单时差点**气炸了**。