an occasion when someone suddenly behaves in a very angry and unreasonable way, often screaming, crying, or refusing to obey someone. This word is usually used about children (通常用于形容小孩)突然发脾气 have/throw a tantrum : Alex threw a tantrum and screamed loudly. 亚历克斯突然发起脾气,大声尖叫。
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