Jean really lost her temper in Dr. Brown's class this morning.
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temper意为“脾气”。如:
She held her temper in check. 她控制住了自己的脾气。
本句中的lose one's temper意为“发脾气”。
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与temper相关的短语还有很多:
a quick temper意为“急脾气”。如:
She has a quick temper. 她是个急脾气。
bad-tempered意为“脾气不好的”。如:
I knew he was bad-tempered, and I didn't mean to argue with him. 我知道他脾气不好,我本来也不想跟他吵。
be in a good/bad temper意为“心情好/坏”。如:
He is in a good temper. 他心情不错。
put sb. out of temper意为“惹某人发怒”。如:
Don't put him out of temper. 别把他惹怒了。