| 词汇 | conniption |
| 释义 | conniption noun[ C ] uk /kəˈnɪp.ʃən/ us /kəˈnɪp.ʃən/ have conniptionsmainly USinformalhumorous(alsohave a conniption, have a conniption fit) to be very angry or upset: 激怒，歇斯底里;惊恐 Her mother had conniptions when she heard about it.她妈妈听说这件事以后大发雷霆。 Lots of men had conniption fits about the Equal Rights Amendment.许多男人对《平等权利修正案》表现得歇斯底里。 Anger and displeasure acrimony anger animus annoyance bad feeling flap get the humpidiom gorge grit grit your teethidiom grudge hard feelingsidiom have a face like thunderidiom irritation red mist reprehension resentfulness resentment road rage slow burn Examples of conniptionconniption It isn't wise to have a conniption fit every time you lose a trick. From Project Gutenberg Nothing looks so bad as a conniption fit when it doesn't match the complexion, and generally it delays the game. From Project Gutenberg Moreover, they're scared that if they revealed themselves we'd throw a conniption. From CNET Clearly, this would cause vast conniptions in many households. From CNET If it "really doesn't mean anything" then why have a conniption fit when someone asks to have it removed. From TIME And then the whole conversation stops, everyone goes into conniptions, and eventually we stopped the project. From The Atlantic That news sent stocks down and political commentators on both sides of the aisle into conniptions. From CNBC The establishment is having conniptions. From Huffington Post Nothing looks so bad as a conniption fit when it doesn't match the complexion, and generally it delays the game. From Project Gutenberg It isn't wise to have a conniption fit every time you lose a trick. From Project Gutenberg Conniption fits are very bad form, and they delay the game. From Project Gutenberg But it's only one of the ole woman's conniption fits, and you know she's got nineteen lives. From Project Gutenberg One of the lawyers took the horrors, and had to be taken home in a carriage--threw a conniption fit every block! From Project Gutenberg What we want are conniption fits. From Project Gutenberg The boys had conniption fits. From Project Gutenberg These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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