tantrums

英 [ˈtæntrəmz]

美 [ˈtæntrəmz]

n.  (尤指儿童)耍脾气，使性子
tantrum的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 发脾气;耍性子
  If a child has atantrum, they lose their temper in a noisy and uncontrolled way. If you say that an adult is throwing atantrum, you are criticizing them for losing their temper and acting in a childish way.
  1. My son had a tantrum and banged his fist on the ground...
     我儿子大发脾气，一拳捶在了地上。
  2. He immediately threw a tantrum, screaming and stomping up and down like a child.
     他立即耍起性子来，像小孩似的跺着脚又叫又跳。

双语例句

• Tantrums are common and normal around this age.
  在这个年龄段，哭闹是很常见并正常的现象。
• The FDA said Johnson& Johnson's Risperdal could be used to treat irritability, including aggression, deliberate self-injury and temper tantrums.
  FDA称，强生公司的利培酮能用于治疗易激惹，包括包括攻击行为，蓄意自伤和发脾气。
• Many people make excuses for temper tantrums and fits of anger.
  许多人会为发怒道情绪或者突然的暴怒寻找借口。
• ARIES& ARIES: Temper tantrums are quite likely to erupt into major wars with this combination.
  白羊-白羊：两个一模一样的白羊座在一起，必然是爆炸性的组合，时常有发生”战争“。
• It never has tantrums.
  它绝对不会发脾气。
• We have all experienced interminable delays and bungled responses by airlines leading to passenger tantrums.
  我们都经历过长时间的航班延误，也遇到过机场拙劣的回应激怒旅客的事件。
• Even if it's true, you still have to look at reality, not throw tantrums.
  即使是这样，你也得面对现实，不要乱发脾气。
• As your columnist's children grow up, the need to untangle their tantrums, feuds and nonsense is becoming pleasingly rare.
  令人欣慰的是，当你专栏作家的孩子长大了，要解开他们的怨怒、积怨和冒失的需要，变得微乎其微。
• Of course, I'd kicked up enough tantrums to end the fishing trips by the time I was eleven.
  当然，当我十一岁的时候，我终于把我的怒火发作了出来，终结了钓鱼之旅。
• Temper tantrums: What you should keep to a minimum so as to not upset the children.
  发脾气：你要保持一个最小的声音，以避免吓着孩子。