"tantrum" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 發脾氣
• 耍脾氣

Definition

突然的情緒爆發，通常指孩童生氣，包括哭鬧、喊叫或其他戲劇性行為。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

多用於小孩，也可形容大人像小孩般鬧脾氣。常見用法："throw a tantrum"（發脾氣）、"have a tantrum"（發脾氣）。強調失控與戲劇性，不等同一般生氣。

Examples

The child had a tantrum in the supermarket.

小孩在超市裡發了**脾氣**。

He threw a tantrum when he couldn't find his toy.

他找不到玩具時就**耍脾氣**了。

She sometimes has a tantrum before bedtime.

她有時在睡覺前會**發脾氣**。

My boss totally had a tantrum when the project was delayed.

我的老闆在專案延期時簡直**大發脾氣**。

Don't pay attention to her, she's just throwing a little tantrum.

別理她，她只是在發點小**脾氣**。

After his tantrum, everything went back to normal.

他**發脾氣**之後，一切又恢復正常了。