Word
conniptions
(一阵)大发脾气;暴怒
conniptions is the plural of conniption.
核心释义
a fit of bad temper; an outburst of anger or annoyance
- 1.
大笑发作;痉挛
A fit of laughing; convulsion.
大笑发作;痉挛;歇斯底里
用法In use
When I told Mom I lost her favorite necklace, she had a conniption.
用法提示:conniption 作 have 的宾语,表示‘大发脾气’。
The coach threw a conniption when the team missed the bus.
用法提示:conniption 与 threw 搭配,表示一阵暴怒。
Please don't have a conniption over such a small mistake.
用法提示:conniption 用于 have a conniption 短语,强调情绪失控。
have a conniption
常用短语,表示极度愤怒或激动。
She had a conniption when she saw the mess.
她看到一团糟时歇斯底里发作。
throw a conniption
与have a conniption同义,语气略强。
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易混词Confusing words
词族Word family
- conniptions
- plural
学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
通常用于短语 have a conniption
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