汉英词典
MEANING OF 七竅生煙
七竅生煙
(七窍生烟)
lit. spouting smoke through the seven orifices (idiom) / fig. to seethe with anger
七窍 Port and two eyes, two ear, two nostrilles / I am angry, I have to take a fire / Describe angry and angry
形容着急或气愤到极点，好像眼、耳、口、鼻都要冒出火来老张冲着大李一顿臭骂，把他气得七窍生烟。
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一听说他又要来，她七窍生烟。 When she heard he would come again, she fumed with anger. | ||
等了将近一个半小时之后，她气得七窍生烟。 After having to wait nearly an hour and a half, she was foaming. | ||
1815年的条约把他气得七窍生烟，如同受了个人的侮辱。 The treaties of 1815 removed him as a personal offence. | ||
我以降尊纡贵的姿态拍了她的头顶，知道这会让她气得七窍生烟。 I patted the top of her head in the condescending way I knew irritated the hell out of her. | ||
这样的无理取闹谁都会被气得七窍生烟，不过专家建议，理想的应对方式是，在会上保持冷静。 Such prodding can make anyone fume but experts say that ideally you should maintain your cool during the meeting. | ||
提姆·盖特纳据说已被不愿配合的监管者气得七窍生烟，以致他最近措辞严厉地对他们进行猛烈炮轰。 TIM GEITHNER has reportedly grown so exasperated with unco-operative regulators that he recently blasted them with an expletive-filled rant. | ||
