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

• 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。
• When children know what's coming next, it's easier for them to cooperate and you avoid a lot of temper tantrums.
  当孩子知道下一步该做什么的时候，就更容易让他们合作，同时也避免了发脾气闹情绪。
• Expect temper tantrums on the home front if you haven't been letting someone have their way.
  如果你没有让家里的某些成员得到他们想要的，他们很有可能会发脾气的。
• 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“。
• If she didn't get what she wanted she would throw tantrums until her family gave in.
  倘若她得不到想要的东西就会大发脾气直到家人顺从。
• Of course, I'd kicked up enough tantrums to end the fishing trips by the time I was eleven.
  当然，当我十一岁的时候，我终于把我的怒火发作了出来，终结了钓鱼之旅。
• 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。
• I hate nothing more than people throwing tantrums.
  我最恨人家给脸色我看。
• They have more temper tantrums and mood swings and refuse any kind of authority!
  他们的脾气会比较易怒，情绪起伏波动，并且拒绝接受任何权威！
• The FDA said Johnson& Johnson's Risperdal could be used to treat irritability, including aggression, deliberate self-injury and temper tantrums.
  FDA称，强生公司的利培酮能用于治疗易激惹，包括包括攻击行为，蓄意自伤和发脾气。