2019年3月4日月曜日

in a fit of pique ムカッとして


in a fit of pique は怒りに任せて、かっとして、ムカッと来ての意味だが、in a fit of something の公式を憶えて置けば便利だ。5:39 I worry about frankly, you know, (his) access to the nuclear codes. in a fit of pique, he decides to do something about Kim Jong-un. 私が懸念するのは大統領が核兵器の発射コードを手にしていることだ。あの大統領はかっとして北朝鮮に核攻撃を仕掛ける決断をするかもしれない。

General J. Clapper Think's Trump Is 'Looking For a Way Out' (Reacting To Trump's Phoenix Speech)

0:32 John's ex-wife Lorena stands accused of cutting off John's penis in a fit of rage. 怒りに任せて夫の性器をちょん切ったロレーナは殺人未遂罪に問われている。

Why John Bobbitt Didn’t Want His Wife to Go to Jail

1:00 Nathaniel Hendren, the officer accused of shooting Katlyn, reportedly gave himself a black eye when he headbutted a police vehicle in a fit of emotion right after the shooting. ロシアンルーレットで誤って女性警察官を射殺してしまったヘンドレン巡査は、この事件の直後、感情が押さえられなくなり、パトカーに頭突きを食らわして目の縁に内出血を負ってしまった。

Mom Grieves Cop Daughter Killed in Russian Roulette Game

4:30 back in June of 2000, Eminem caught a bouncer kissing his then-wife outside a Michigan bar. in a fit of rage and retaliation, Eminem reportedly brutally beat the bouncer with an unloaded gun.

Top 10 Most Violent Celebrity Outbursts

0:16 the man, the authorities say, mercilessly shot and killed 18-year-old Bianca Roberson in a fit of road rage, is in custody tonight.

Road rage killing suspect in custody, charged with first-degree murder

参考リンク
http://bridge-english.blogspot.com/2018/06/pique-my-interest.html  pique my interest 興味をそそる

練習問題解答
a-6832 a fit of pique
a-9063 personal pique
b-2189 in a fit of jealous rage
b-6315 in seemingly a fit of anger