参考词典中hit the ceiling的常规释义:
基本释义
- 生气,大发雷霆;考试不及格
参考例句
- He hit the ceiling at the news.
他听到那消息暴跳如雷/大发雷霆
- He hit the ceiling at the news.
英英解释
1个动词解释
- get very angry and fly into a rage
[同] combust, flip one's lid, flip one's wig, fly off the handle, go ballistic, have a fit, have kittens, hit the ceiling, hit the roof, blow a fuse, blow one's stack, blow up, lose one's temper, throw a fit
[例]- The professor combusted when the student didn't know the answer to a very elementary question
- Spam makes me go ballistic
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