hysterics
[hɪ'ster.ɪks] plural noun
■uncontrolled behaviour or crying, usually caused by extreme fear or sadness 歇斯底里发作•Convinced the plane was about to crash, many people were sobbing and in hysterics.确信这架飞机即将坠毁之后，许多人开始哭泣并且变得歇斯底里。 ■informal
■uncontrolled laughter 狂笑•He was hilarious - he had us all in hysterics.他很滑稽——逗得我们大笑不止。
[hɪ'ster.ɪks] plural noun
have hysterics informal
■to get extremely angry or upset 极度愤怒；暴跳如雷；极度心烦•She'll have hysterics when she finds out how much money is missing.当她发现有多少钱不见后一定会暴跳如雷。 |