fly off the handle

相关词: fly

成语

Definition

  1. To suddenly become very angry and lose one's temper, often reacting disproportionately to a minor issue.

    怒不可遏

    • He flew off the handle as soon as he heard his car was scratched.

      他一听到自己的车被刮伤就大发雷霆。

    • She is usually calm, but sometimes she flies off the handle over small things.

      她通常很冷静,但有时会因为小事大发雷霆。

    • I only asked a simple question, but he flew off the handle at me.

      我只是问了一个简单的问题,但他却对我大发雷霆。