名人教你讲英文：大发脾气

名人教英文：大发脾气

to have a hissy fit
大发脾气

mary: did you see conchita after the dancing contest?
玛丽：舞蹈比赛之后，你有没有见过康奇塔？

janine: not right after, but a bit later. i could see she was in a really bad mood.
雅尼纳：比赛刚完结之后没有，稍后却有，看得出她心情很差。

mary: she was a lot worse when the results were announced. she had a hissy fit when she learned that she and her partner hadn't won.
玛丽：比赛结果宣布时，她表现还恶劣得多。听到自己和舞伴没有得奖，她就大发脾气。

janine: i'm not surprised. she never likes losing and she always blames somebody else.
雅尼纳：这不奇怪。她从来不甘心落败，总是怪责别人。

mary: yes, she kicked her partner in the ankle and said it was his fault, poor guy.
玛丽：不错。她一脚踢在舞伴脚踝上，说都是他不好。她舞伴真可怜。