1.blow up 生气
A: Connie's husband blew up when she didn't，back home last night.
甲:康妮昨晚上没回家，她丈夫大发雷霆。
B: Did she have a quarrel with him?
乙:她跟他吵架了吗?
2.Crazy a. 发疯的，发狂的
A: It really dries me crazy if I have to wait ages to he served in a shop.
甲:如果在商店里等很长时间才有人来招呼，这会真地使我发疯的。
B: Yes, that's really maddening.
乙:是的，这种事是很气人的。
3.damned a. 该死的，该咒的
A: How did you hurt your toe?
甲:你的脚趾是怎么弄伤的?
B: Some damned fool had left pieces of wood lying about. I kept on tripping over them.
乙:不知哪个该死的笨蛋把木块丢得满地。我绊了好几跤。
4.exasperating a. 使人恼怒的
A: Your habit's really exasperating! Why don't you get rid of it?
甲:你的习惯实在是太糟了!为什么不改掉呢?
B: I just prefer reading in bed.
乙:我就是喜欢躺在床上看书。
5.furious a. 狂怒的
A: I get furious when someone interrupts me.
甲:有人打断我讲话时，我会勃然大怒。
B: Yes, that sort of thing can he annoying, but you shouldn't let it upset you.
乙:是的，这种事情会很恼人的，但你不应被这事搞得烦躁。
6.fury n. 狂怒(的人)
A: Why did the secretary leave the office in a fury?
甲:秘书为什么愤然离开了办公室?
B: The boss fired her.
乙:老板把她解雇了。
7.throw/have a tantrum 愤怒，发脾气
A: What was going on in the classroom?
甲:教室里怎么了?
B: The teacher threw a tantrum in class because no kid could answer the question.
乙:老师发火了，因为没有孩子能回答上问题。
8.hot-tempered a. 暴躁的，易怒的
A: John's hot-tempered. No one likes to work with him.
甲:约翰脾气暴躁。谁都不愿和他一起工作。
B: But he's a workaholic.
乙:可他是个工作狂。
9.hot under the collar 发怒的，气恼的
A:Don't play jokes on him. He may get hot under the collar.
甲:别跟他开玩笑。他会发怒的。
B: Thank you for your advice.
乙:谢谢你的忠告。
10.in anger 愤怒地
A: Don't do something in anger.
甲:生气时决不能意气用事。
B: Yeah. You might regret it later.
乙:对。否则过后会后悔的。
11.indignant a. 愤怒的
A: What does the captain think of our suggestion that we should have a few days off?
甲:船长怎样认为我们休息几天的建议?
B: He's indignant about it.
乙:他对此十分气愤。
12.infuriate v. 激怒
A: Some people are seldom punctual. It really infuriates me.
甲:有些人很少守时，这使我十分恼怒。
B: Yes, that can be infuriating, but you shouldn't let it bother you.
乙:是的，可你不必为此烦躁。
13.irritating a. 使愤怒的，气人的
A: I wonder why your neighbor has his radio turned up so loud.
甲:我不明白你的邻居为什么把收音机的音量开得这么大。
B: It's like this every night. It's really irritating, but you'll get used to it soon.
乙:每天晚上都这样。真烦人。不过你很快就会习惯的。
14.make sb.'s blood boil 使某人十分气愤
A: The way they treat beggars really makes my blood boil.
甲:他们对待乞丐的方式真令我十分气愤。
B: You seem to sympathize with the poor.
乙:你好像同情穷人。
15.outrage n./v. 愤怒
A: Why are those people shouting ire front of the court?
甲:那些人为什么在法院前叫喊?
B: They are outraged at the idea of the murderer being released.
乙:他们对于释放杀人犯的想法极为愤慨。
16.pissed a. 厌烦的，恼火的
A: The manager's pissed at us.
甲:经理对我们很恼火。
B: But we haven't done anything to offend him.
乙:可我们并没做什么使他生气的事。
17.see red 气愤，生气，愤怒
A: Why did you accuse that man?
甲:你为什么控告那人?
B: The way he treated his adopted child just made me see red.
乙:他对待养子的方式令我十分气愤。
18.tick off 使生气。使恼火
A: Her rudeness really ticked me off.
甲:她的无礼实在是令我恼火。
B: Her parents should have told her to mind her manners.
乙:她父母早就应该告诉她讲礼貌。
