hit the ceiling

英 [hɪt ðə ˈsiːlɪŋ]

美 [hɪt ðə ˈsiːlɪŋ]

勃然大怒，极度激动

英英释义

verb

• get very angry and fly into a rage
  1. The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question
  2. Spam makes me go ballistic
  Synonym:flip one's lidblow upthrow a fithit the roofhave kittenshave a fitcombustblow one's stackfly off the handleflip one's wiglose one's temperblow a fusego ballistic

双语例句

• Prices in the shops have hit the ceiling over the last few weeks.
  上几个星期，商店的价格涨得出奇的高。
• He hit the ceiling when he found out the radio had been broken to bits.
  当他发现收音机被人打坏时，气得大发雷霆。
• Don't creep around so quietly! I nearly hit the ceiling when you spoke. I am frightened to death ( that) I will be dismiss.
  不要蹑手蹑脚的！你突然张口说话时，把我吓了个半死。想到我可能会被开除，我真吓得要死。
• B: Well, you may hit the ceiling at those words.
  听到他的话你也许会勃然大怒。
• He hit the ceiling when he was informed that he was fired.
  他暴跳如雷，因为有人通知他被解雇了。
• Mr. Block hit the ceiling when he was asked senseless questions.
  布洛克先生被问到无意的问题时生气了。
• Our CEO hit the ceiling when we lost an important contract.
  我们丢失了一份重要的合同，总裁为此大发雷霆。
• Dad will hit the ceiling when I tell him I broke his camera.
  我告诉我爸我把他的相机弄坏了的时候他暴跳如雷。
• A wife may hit the ceiling because her husband forgot their wedding anniversary.
  一个妻子可能因为丈夫忘记了他们的结婚纪念日而很生气。
• The boss will hit the ceiling when he finds that we've overrun the budget.
  如果老板发现我们超出预算，他会暴跳如雷的。