點滴英語天天學第302期:雅思詞彙(162)
1. Expression：lose one’s hair
Explanation：Become angry. （發脾氣）
Example：I am afraid I lose my hair. I call the other guy some nasty names and jumped out like he was ready to fight. But then a traffic cop arrived on the scene and managed to calm us down. And it turned out the damage wasn't all that bad.
恐怕當時我是控制不住自己的情緒了，把那個傢伙臭罵一頓。他也從車子裏出來，好像準備動手。不過那個時候一位交通警到達了現場。他設法讓我們的情緒都平靜下來。後來，我們發現車子的損害並沒有多厲害。
He loses his hair when people disagree with him.
當人家一不同意他的意見時，他就發脾氣。
If I become a doctor in future, the first one I will save is my brother-in-law. He is easy to lose his hair.
我將來要是做了醫生，第一個要拯救的就是我的姐夫，因爲他太容易生氣了。
2. Expression：make one’s hair stand on end
Explanation：To make someone very frightened. （把某人嚇得毛骨悚然）
Example：The screams coming from the old, dark house made my hair stand on end.
從那座又舊又黑的房子裏傳來的尖叫聲使我毛骨悚然。
When we go camping, every little noise outside my tent makes my hair stand on end.
當我們去露營時，帳篷外面的任何一點響聲都讓我毛骨悚然。
The thought of jumping out of a plane makes my hair stand on end.
一想到跳下飛機，我就被嚇得毛骨悚然。
Some of those ghost stories made my hair stand on the end even though I don’t belive in ghost.
雖然我不相信有鬼，但是我被一些鬼的故事嚇得毛骨悚然。
3. Expression：not turn a hair
Explanation：To show no outward emotion when something bad happens or is announced. （不動聲色，毫不驚慌，面不改容）
Example：I thought he'd be devastated after losing the race, but he didn't turn a hair.
我以爲他輸了比賽會很傷心的，但他不爲所動。
You have to give Jane credit. She didn't turn a hair when the customer started shouting in her face.
你不得不信任Jane——當顧客對着她大喊大叫時，她看上去毫不在意。
I was expecting him to be horrified when he heard the cost but he didn't turn a hair.
我以爲他聽到花費的數目時會大爲震驚，可他居然毫無反應。
