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词汇 hair-trigger
释义 hair-trigger
adjective
 informaluk /ˌheəˈtrɪɡ.ər/ us /ˌherˈtrɪɡ.ɚ/
 a hair-trigger temper
the characteristic of becoming very angry very easily火暴脾气
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Reacting and responding
act on something
adverse reaction
Babinski reflex
backlash
bat
bat something back
hypersensitize
non-response
non-responsive
on your toesidiom
overreact
reaction
reception
sensitivity
step
step up to the plateidiom
strike while the iron is hotidiom
supersensitivity
ticklish
toe

Examples of hair-trigger


hair-trigger
Those bombers were the very stuff of hair-trigger response.
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Indeed, for many years, people have been trying to find ways of moving away from those hair-trigger dangers.
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We also want a system that does not depend on hair-trigger decisions in a crisis.
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Physical separation obviously increases reaction times and induces confidence that nuclear arsenals are not on hair-trigger alert.
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That is the hair-trigger posture, which, as anyone who knows anything about strategic nuclear matters is aware, is inherently dangerous because it heightens the risk of accidental nuclear war.
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Defense was inevitably more stabilizing than relying on hair-trigger offense, we argued.
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He has a hair-trigger temper, and as such can cause a lot of trouble without thinking about it.
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Fishburne, with his hair-trigger line readings and deadly reptilian gaze, conveys the controlled desperation of someone watching his own faith unravel.
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The boy had a hair-trigger temper that frequently got him into trouble.
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She attempts to stay in her youth and is very modern, while she also drinks heavily and has a hair-trigger temper.
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Impulsive aggression is defined as a hair-trigger aggressive response to provocation with loss of behavioral control.
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It was on hair-trigger alert.
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