七窍生烟 meaning in English
fulminate with anger; blow a fuse; blow a gas jet; foam with rage; fume with anger; smoke comes out of one's seven orifices.; the smoke of one's anger came out of one's nostrils
Examples
- Croft was repressing a violent rage .
克海夫特虽然极力克制,还是气得七窍生烟。 - My boss is tearing his hair out about the delay in the schedule .
我们老板因进度拖延而气得七窍生烟。 - She taught him as she herself had been taught sixty years ago-a process which carried dismay to his soul .
她用她六十年前所受的那套教育来教他--这一套真把他憋得七窍生烟! - Only call them vagabonds, once or twice, and that will set the sap mounting in them from their lowest roots to the uppermost branches .
就叫他们无赖,只要这样骂他们两、三声,保管气得他们七窍生烟,叫他们的怒火从脚底下直冲到脑门。 - When she heard he would come again , she fumed with anger
一听说他又要来,她七窍生烟。