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

• Did his father hit the ceiling?
  他父亲发火了吗？
• 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。
• The only real damage was a bent fender, but I knew Dad would hit the ceiling when he saw it.
  其实汽车真正给撞坏的地方也就是后面的保险杠。但是，我知道我爸爸看见了会火冒三丈的。
• 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。
• Your father will hit the ceiling if he catches you.
  要是你爸爸看到你在做什么，他一定会很生气。
• 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！
• Our CEO hit the ceiling when we lost an important contract.
  我们丢失了一份重要的合同，总裁为此大发雷霆。
• B: Well, you may hit the ceiling at those words.
  听到他的话你也许会勃然大怒。
• 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。