conniption
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中文词源
conniption 生气，发狂
可能来自captious创造的新词。
英文词源
- conniption (n.)
- 1833, American English, origin uncertain; perhaps related to corruption, which was used in a sense of "anger" from 1799, or from English dialectal canapshus "ill-tempered, captious," probably a corruption of captious.
英英释意
- 1. a display of bad temper;
- "he had a fit"
- "she threw a tantrum"
- "he made a scene"