tantrum
🇬🇧 UK/'tæntrәm/🇺🇸 US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
An outburst of uncontrolled anger or bad temper, especially by a child
(尤指小孩的)发脾气,大发雷霆
🧩 Root Breakdown
tantrumother
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Common Collocations
- 1.throw a tantrum大发脾气
- 2.have a tantrum发脾气
- 3.temper tantrum情绪失控的大发雷霆
- 4.burst into a tantrum突然大发脾气
Example Sentences
- 1.
The toddler threw a tantrum in the supermarket when his mother refused to buy candy.
- 2.
The star player stormed off the field in a tantrum after being substituted.
- 3.
Learning to manage tantrums is one of the biggest challenges for new parents.