词汇 | throw-a-wobbly |
释义 | throw a wobblyphraseUKinformal(alsothrow a wobbler) to become extremely angry and upset: 非常愤怒;极不高兴 My parents threw a wobbly when they found out I'd had a party while they were away.当父母发现我趁他们不在的时候举行了聚会,他们非常不高兴。 She had been very unimpressed with the state of the house and had thrown a wobbler. Sophie's two-year-old son had just thrown a wobbly in the supermarket and she was looking pretty stressed. She'll throw a wobbly when she finds out. Did you see him throw a wobbly at the press conference last week? I thought he might throw a wobbly if I told him. See also wobblynoun to get angry lose your temperShe never lost her temper, never raised her voice. explodeShe exploded with rage when she was mistaken for a cleaning lady. eruptMy ex-husband would erupt over little things. lose (your) patienceShe was starting to lose her patience with him. become enragedHe became enraged and crashed out of the room. fly into a rageI never saw him fly into a rage or treat anyone cruelly. |
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