outburst

noun
🔊/ˈaʊtbɜːst/
🔊/ˈaʊtbɜːrst/
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  1. a sudden strong expression of an emotion(感情的)爆发,迸发
    • an outburst of anger突然大怒
    • She was alarmed by his violent outburst.他暴跳如雷,令她惊恐万状。🔊🔊
    Extra Examples
    • Sorry for that little outburst earlier.抱歉刚才有些情绪失控。
    • her occasional outbursts of temper她偶有的勃然大怒
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • sudden
    • spontaneous
    • occasional
    preposition
    • outburst against
    • outburst of
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  2. a sudden increase in a particular activity or attitude(活动的)激增;(态度的)激化
    • an outburst of racism种族主义的突然高涨