"hit the ceiling" in Chinese (Traditional)
勃然大怒暴跳如雷
Definition
突然非常生氣。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
這是一個口語非正式慣用語,表示非常強烈的憤怒反應,而不是輕度的不悅。常用於形容因壞消息或挫折而生氣。
Examples
My dad hit the ceiling when he saw my low grades.
我爸爸看到我的低分時**勃然大怒**。
She will hit the ceiling if you break her phone.
如果你弄壞她的手機,她一定會**暴跳如雷**。
The boss hit the ceiling after hearing about the mistake.
老闆聽到這個錯誤後**勃然大怒**。
Trust me, mom will hit the ceiling when she finds out you lied.
相信我,媽媽知道你撒謊時會**暴跳如雷**。
I forgot our anniversary—my partner totally hit the ceiling.
我忘了我們的紀念日,我另一半**勃然大怒**。
When the kids tracked mud into the house, their dad hit the ceiling.
孩子們把泥帶進屋子,他們的爸爸**勃然大怒**。