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  4. blow one's top

blow one's top

/bloʊ wʌnz tɑp/◆成语
大发雷霆

When she found out he had lied, she blew her top.

当她发现他撒了谎时,她大发雷霆。


◆ 真正含义
形容一个人因极度愤怒或挫败而突然失去理智,表现出激烈的情绪反应(如大喊大叫、摔东西等)。
¶ 字面意思
字面意思是"某人头顶爆炸",暗示情绪或怒火达到顶点并无法控制。
字面拆解
blow爆炸、爆发+one's top某人的头顶(象征理智的极限)
◇ 意境
想象怒火像火山喷发一样从头顶冲出,或理智被情绪的洪流完全淹没。
◈ 使用场景
在工作中,同事因项目延误而当众对上司大发雷霆;或在家庭中,父母因孩子成绩不佳而勃然大怒。
◉ 文化注释
该表达起源于19世纪末美国西部牛仔文化,用夸张的比喻形容情绪失控。类似中文成语"暴跳如雷"或"勃然大怒",但更强调突发性和强烈程度。
非正式

因极度愤怒而突然爆发情绪,通常表现为大声斥责或激烈反应

He blew his top when the project deadline was moved up.

当项目截止日期提前时,他大发雷霆。

The manager blew his top at the team's repeated mistakes.

经理对团队反复犯错大发雷霆。

常用于描述因强烈不满或挫败感而失去控制的情绪爆发,类似中文成语"勃然大怒"或"暴跳如雷"。

搭配

blow one's top at someone对某人大发雷霆blow one's top over something因某事大发雷霆

同义词

lose one's temperfly off the handlehit the roofgo ballistic

反义词

keep one's coolstay calmkeep a lid on it

相关短语

lose one's cool成语
失去冷静,但不一定是愤怒
fly off the handle成语
突然大怒
hit the roof成语
勃然大怒

专业提示

记忆技巧

将"blow one's top"想象成"怒火冲顶"——情绪像火山一样喷发。可联想中文成语"怒火中烧"或"七窍生烟"来加深理解。

黄金法则

使用场景

仅用于描述因强烈不满、挫败或愤怒而突然失控的情绪爆发,切勿用于轻微不快或理性批评的场合。

词源

源于19世纪末美国口语,"blow"原指情绪或怒火的爆发(如"blow up"),"top"象征人的头脑或理智。整体意为"理智或情绪达到顶点并爆发",强调极度愤怒的状态。

用法说明

1. 多用于非正式场合,强调突发且强烈的愤怒反应; 2. 主语通常是人,且多为突然失控的行为; 3. 可与"at"或"over"连用,指向具体对象或原因。

单词拆解

blow
爆发(情绪或怒火)
verb
+
one's top
某人的极限或顶点(理智/情绪)
noun phrase
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