temper
柯林斯詞典
1. N-VAR If you refer to someone's temper or say that they have a temper, you mean that they become angry very easily. 暴躁的脾氣
He had a temper and could be nasty. 他脾氣暴躁,會(huì)令人討厭。
His short temper had become notorious. 他的急性子已臭名遠(yuǎn)揚(yáng)。
2. N-VAR Your temper is the way you are feeling at a particular time. If you are in a good temper, you feel cheerful. If you are in a bad temper, you feel angry and impatient. 情緒
I was in a bad temper last night. 我昨晚情緒不好。
3. PHRASE If someone is in a temper or gets into a temper, the way that they are behaving shows that they are feeling angry and impatient. 在發(fā)脾氣中
She was still in a temper when Colin arrived. 科林到的時(shí)候她還在發(fā)脾氣。
4. PHRASE If you lose your temper, you become so angry that you shout at someone or show in some other way that you are no longer in control of yourself. 發(fā)脾氣
I've never seen him get mad or lose his temper. 我從未見(jiàn)過(guò)他發(fā)瘋或發(fā)火。
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temper /?t?mp?/ (tempers)
劍橋詞典
- B2 [ 可數(shù)名詞:有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 often singular ]
- You're going to have to learn to control your temper.
- Her temper hasn't improved with age !
- His detractors claim that his fierce temper makes him unsuitable for party leadership .
- She has an explosive temper.
- In a fit of temper he hurled the book across the room .
the tendency to become angry very quickly
脾氣;易怒
She has a real temper. 她很容易發(fā)脾氣。
He's got a really bad temper. 他的脾氣真壞。
?lose your temper
to suddenly become angry
發(fā)脾氣,發(fā)火
The children behaved so badly that I lost my temper. 孩子們太不懂規(guī)矩了,我不由得發(fā)了火。
?keep your temper
to succeed in staying calm and not becoming angry
不發(fā)脾氣;保持冷靜
I found it hard to keep my temper with so many things going wrong . 這么多的事情弄得一團(tuán)糟,我很難不發(fā)脾氣。
?be in a bad, foul, etc. temper
to be feeling angry
生氣,發(fā)怒
I'd stay away from her if I were you - she's in a foul temper. 我要是你就會(huì)避著她——她正在氣頭上。
[ 單數(shù)名詞 or 不可數(shù)或單數(shù)名詞:沒(méi)有復(fù)數(shù)形式的名詞 ] formal or literary
mood or emotional state
心情,情緒
He appears to be a man of calm and even temper. 他看起來(lái)是一個(gè)脾氣溫和、平靜的男人。
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