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

• 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。
• I used to get very upset and scream and swear, throwing tantrums all over the place.
  以前，我动不动就发脾气，大喊大叫，还骂人。
• Even if it's true, you still have to look at reality, not throw tantrums.
  即使是这样，你也得面对现实，不要乱发脾气。
• 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。
• 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。
• If she doesn't get her own way she has temper tantrums just like a child.
  如果她不能为所欲为，她就发孩子脾气。
• And not little boys who throw temper tantrums.
  而不是只会发脾气的小男生。
• It never has tantrums.
  它绝对不会发脾气。
• 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。
• Of course, people who throw temper tantrums or who overreact are frowned upon for their bad behavior.
  当然勃然大怒或者反应过度的习惯是不受欢迎的。