hothead
英 [ˈhɒt.hed]
美 [ˈhɑːt.hed]
将“hothead”分解为“ho”和“head”,想象一个人(head)因为情绪激动(ho,像呼喊声或蒸汽一样猛烈)而显得冲动或者易怒,这样就能记住这个单词的意思是“易怒的人”或“冲动的家伙”。
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- hothead (n.)
- "short-tempered person," 1650s, from hot in the figurative sense + head (n.); Johnson's dictionary also lists hotmouthed "headstrong, ungovernable;" Elizabethan English had hot-brain "hothead" (c. 1600); and Old English had hatheort "anger, rage," literally "hot heart."
- 1. He is a hothead and a bully just like his dad.
- 他和他爸爸一样都是个恃强凌弱的莽夫。
- 2. She's such a hothead.
- 她真是个急性子.
- 3. Or some hothead trying to challenge you because his sister wants to meet you?
- 你能想象被一些冲动的家伙挑衅仅仅是因为他的妹妹想见见你?
- 4. He was such a hothead, he slammed down his coffee mug and broke it.
- 快说说, 你们老板当时什么反应?