"lose your head" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 失去理智
• 慌乱

Definition

情绪过于激动、紧张或愤怒，以致无法冷静或理智地思考和行动。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

属于非正式表达，形容人在压力或紧张下失去冷静。常用于劝告:“别失去理智”。并非字面意思的“忘记”，而是指情绪失控。

Examples

Try not to lose your head during the exam.

考试时尽量不要**失去理智**。

She lost her head when she saw the fire.

她看到火时**慌了神**。

Don’t lose your head if things go wrong.

如果事情不顺利，不要**慌乱**。

He tends to lose his head in stressful situations.

他在压力大的时候容易**失去理智**。

It’s important not to lose your head when everyone else is panicking.

当所有人都在慌乱时，保持冷静不要**失去理智**很重要。

She really lost her head and started shouting at everyone.

她真的**失控了**，开始对大家大喊大叫。