tantrums

英 [ˈtæntrəmz]

美 [ˈtæntrəmz]

n.  (尤指儿童)耍脾气，使性子
tantrum的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 发脾气;耍性子
  If a child has atantrum, they lose their temper in a noisy and uncontrolled way. If you say that an adult is throwing atantrum, you are criticizing them for losing their temper and acting in a childish way.
  1. My son had a tantrum and banged his fist on the ground...
     我儿子大发脾气，一拳捶在了地上。
  2. He immediately threw a tantrum, screaming and stomping up and down like a child.
     他立即耍起性子来，像小孩似的跺着脚又叫又跳。

双语例句

• And not little boys who throw temper tantrums.
  而不是只会发脾气的小男生。
• Tantrums are common and normal around this age.
  在这个年龄段，哭闹是很常见并正常的现象。
• ARIES& ARIES: Temper tantrums are quite likely to erupt into major wars with this combination.
  白羊-白羊：两个一模一样的白羊座在一起，必然是爆炸性的组合，时常有发生”战争“。
• Eg. do not ever try to tease her or else, she will be quick to show her tantrums.
  千万不要试图挑逗她或者玩别的什么花招，她会很快表现出她的脾气。
• The commission's proceedings have been wrecked by tantrums and walkouts.
  委员会的议程因与会者的撒泼捣乱和离席抗议而受阻。
• Small children throw temper tantrums when they are upset or angry and immature adults sometimes scream or commit random acts of violence.
  小孩子在愤怒、生气的时候大发脾气；不成熟的成年人有时候尖叫，或做出随意暴力行为。
• Now he realizes that tantrums and meltdowns are not going to get him anywhere, so he just doesn't have them.
  现在，这个小东西心里很明白，靠无理取闹，哭闹和尖叫是不能达到目地的，因此，他不再乱发脾气了。
• I hate nothing more than people throwing tantrums.
  我最恨人家给脸色我看。
• Another is tennis legend John McEnroe, who is as famous for his tantrums as his successes.
  另外一位是网球界的传奇人物约翰•麦肯罗，他的坏脾气和他的成功一样出名。
• But it will pass much faster if you take an attitude of "We don't do tantrums".
  不过，如果你采取“不接受无理取闹”的态度，它就能更快地过去。