hit the ceiling

英 [hɪt ðə ˈsiːlɪŋ]

美 [hɪt ðə ˈsiːlɪŋ]

勃然大怒，极度激动

英英释义

verb

• get very angry and fly into a rage
  1. The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question
  2. Spam makes me go ballistic
  Synonym:flip one's lidblow upthrow a fithit the roofhave kittenshave a fitcombustblow one's stackfly off the handleflip one's wiglose one's temperblow a fusego ballistic

双语例句

• When Elaine came home at three in the morning, her father hit the ceiling.
  伊兰凌晨3点回家，她的父亲大发脾气。
• Yesterday, when she again missed the deadline for a report, he hit the ceiling and fired her on the spot.
  当她的老板听说她又没能在限期前写完一个报告，他火冒三丈，当时就解雇了她。
• A wife may hit the ceiling because her husband forgot their wedding anniversary.
  一个妻子可能因为丈夫忘记了他们的结婚纪念日而很生气。
• David's dad hit the ceiling when he cut his class for no reason.
  戴维的爸爸得知他无故逃学勃然大怒。
• The boss will hit the ceiling when he finds that we've overrun the budget.
  如果老板发现我们超出预算，他会暴跳如雷的。
• After Jack figured out the truth, he hit the ceiling and refused to talk to me.
  杰克发现真相后暴跳如雷，并拒绝再和我说话。
• Don't creep around so quietly! I nearly hit the ceiling when you spoke. I am frightened to death ( that) I will be dismiss.
  不要蹑手蹑脚的！你突然张口说话时，把我吓了个半死。想到我可能会被开除，我真吓得要死。
• Tracy: Jesus Cries! what can I do? if he knows, he will hit the ceiling.
  你说，他知道了要撞天花板啊。他不会那么想不开要自虐吧！
• Dad will hit the ceiling when I tell him I broke his camera.
  我告诉我爸我把他的相机弄坏了的时候他暴跳如雷。
• He hit the ceiling when he was informed that he was fired.
  他暴跳如雷，因为有人通知他被解雇了。