Anger
1) Janet got mad when she heard the false story.
珍妮特听到了虚伪的话,因而大发雷霆。
*这是很口语化的美国话,mad未必肯定指疯狂,所以每人都可以用。
2) Father wonōt get mad about your mistake.
爸爸不会为你的错失生气的。
3) Please donōt get angry at me.
请勿生我的气。
4) She finally began to get angry when Paul didnōt arrive.
当保罗没到达时,她终于开始生气了。
*get angry是指个人的、利己的生气。
5) Gordon was not upset by his failure.
哥顿对他的失误既不惊讶也不生气。
*upset含有本来正常的事忽然失常之意。
6) The children began to get across at each other.
孩子们开始争吵了。
*句子虽然简单,但非常难用得恰如其分。争论、对立的意义强于生气。