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词汇 in-the-heat-of-the-moment
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in the heat of the moment


idiom
If you say or do something in the heat of the moment, you say or do it without thinking because you are very angry or excited: 盛怒之下,一时激动
He didn't mean it - he said it in the heat of the moment.那不是他的本意——他是盛怒之下才说那些话的。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Anger and displeasure
acrimony
anger
animus
annoyance
bad feeling
flap
fuss
get the humpidiom
gorge
grit
grit your teethidiom
grudge
hard feelingsidiom
irritation
red mist
reprehension
resentfulness
resentment
road rage
slow burn

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in the heat of the moment
During a military conflict there is the risk of a miscarriage of justice intheheatofthemoment.
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Those phrases were uttered, without, perhaps, great consideration, intheheatofthemoment and without the opportunity to reconsider or withdraw them.
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Many people have said intheheatofthemoment things that they have regretted afterwards.
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If a matter is decided intheheatofthemoment, a decision is often regretted afterwards.
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In opinion polls and debates the public answer one simple question intheheatofthemoment, when they may be in an emotional state.
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The information could be used intheheatofthemoment by a parent to demand the address of a particular child.
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Intheheatofthemoment, people say things that they would not otherwise say.
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I know that sometimes intheheatofthemoment it is forgotten to pass on much-wanted information about relatives in places of danger.
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They are helpful in the light of some of the comments made, perhaps intheheatofthemoment, during the past few weeks.
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I spoke intheheatofthemoment.
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It had been said intheheatofthemoment at an excited meeting with about 4,000 people present.
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It seems to have been introduced intheheatofthemoment, while attention is concentrated on one person.
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It is something that is generally done intheheatofthemoment because someone has crossed you.
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We feel that often things are said intheheatofthemoment which will perhaps be modified when the situation is calmer.
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I can only say that this action must have been taken intheheatofthemoment.
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