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

• 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。
• He still had tantrums and I felt unsure of what he might do.
  他仍不时地要发病，我拿不准他可能会干什么。
• But the firmness gradually faded away before her incessant importunings and tantrums.
  可是这坚定在她不停的恳求和怒吼下又渐渐消失了。
• 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。
• You throw tantrums in your room instead of parties.
  你在更衣室里发脾气，而不是庆祝。
• 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。
• 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。
• 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。
• He is in his tantrums.
  他在发脾气[发怒]。
• Temper tantrums: What you should keep to a minimum so as to not upset the children.
  发脾气：你要保持一个最小的声音，以避免吓着孩子。