| 单词 | conniption |
| 例句 | “Just for today, sugarfoot,” she said when my sister had a conniption fit. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z The moment I mentioned a lobster tank, my mother would have a conniption. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Mama had a conniption fit and ripped a sheet in two. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When they came home, everybody was having a conniption about a big giant fight in the village over who got whose share of their horrid meat. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z “I kept thinking, what’s the worst that could happen? I go to jail. Mom has a conniption. I get grounded for a year.” If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z But everybody keeps on having a conniption fit. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z No doubt the language alone would give her conniptions? Jamie Foxx: 'Django Unchained is supposed to make you angry' 2013-01-17T15:45:00Z Twenty-year-old me would have had a feminist conniption, canceling his scotch and ordering him a strawberry daiquiri, just to make a point. Coming out of the bisexual closet 2014-04-07T23:00:00Z It is also a Drake album made up almost wholly of the parts of Drake albums that send hip-hop purists into conniptions. Drake Rebuilt Hip-Hop in His Image. Now He Wants You to Dance. 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z Julia Raeside For those who prefer their Watsons to be bluff, obtuse, red-faced men with walrus moustaches, the casting of Lucy Liu in the role in this American take on Sherlock Holmes has caused conniptions. TV listings and previews: plan your week's viewing - 12-16 November 2012-11-12T08:09:51Z A small, loud band of similarly minded ignoramuses went into conniptions at the news that Halle Bailey had been cast as Ariel in the live-action movie version of "The Little Mermaid." Racist attacks on a Black girl earning a supposedly "white" role isn't about canon but excellence 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z That these rows seem to explode out of nowhere reflects the fact that the LRB doesn't behave like a magazine intent on causing conniptions in Westminster or invading tabloid territory. Hilary Mantel: not the first LRB controversy 2013-02-20T14:42:46Z Then there was the conniption over the flare, revealed to be fueled by concern for Eric. 'The Walking Dead' Recap: Has Rick Lost His Hold on the Group? 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z Recently, for instance, New Zealanders had a conniption over the sale of 16 dairy farms to a Chinese company. ‘Avatar’ Director James Cameron Builds in New Zealand 2012-07-25T12:00:00Z Then the museum’s collection manager had a conniption. The New ‘Monuments Officers’ Prepare to Protect Art Amid War 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z Its narrator, Kevin, is an academic who has fits and outbursts in class — “conniptions,” in his words. Catching Up With Denis Johnson’s Star-Crossed Drifters 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z This piece of information now does little but give historians conniptions at the thought someone might have dropped it on the way. The Agony and the Ecstasy: more passion would've been less painful 2013-05-24T08:57:47Z “We’re Not Talking About That” is the name of the show, with both partisans driven to conniptions even with a subject as bland as pizza. Review | The Second City’s latest sketch comedy show takes on Trump, tourists and trolls 2019-06-26T04:00:00Z Had my parents known what we got up to, they would have had conniptions, but my childhood wasn’t exceptional. Scary toddlers and super creeps – helicopter parenting and the rise of 'kindergarten horror' 2017-08-03T04:00:00Z At risk of sending Doherty into conniptions of nostalgia, this list also includes a genuinely English cap. Readers recommend songs about hats: the results 2010-07-08T21:50:00Z That single jab at a failed company sent the investor elite into conniptions. Want to Do Business in Silicon Valley? Better Act Nice 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Being the “sassy” sister of former Wall Street Journal editorial features editor Bari Weiss, and having a conniption that she “failed to get into the colleges” of her dreams. Wall Street Journal gets a D in feminism 2013-04-02T20:11:00Z The fine-tuning ends only during the technical rehearsals, when any further changes would give the designers, board operators and stage managers conniption fits. In This ‘Peter Pan,’ Something Always Goes Awry. That’s the Plan. 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z Yes, Team Paralysis would throw conniptions and file lawsuits. Opinion: Newsom says California's anti-housing environmental law is 'broken.' So why won't he fix it? 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z It’s where Musk’s purported crusade against cancel culture, embodied in his “welcome back” to a man booted from peer platforms for an antisemitic conniption, is most at home. Opinion | Kanye. Elon. Trump. What do these men have in common? 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z “There’s a very strong sentiment in this county that the governor has just thumbed her nose at the Supreme Court, in what’s being touted as an unconstitutional conniption fit,” he said. Another Challenge to New York’s Gun Law: Sheriffs Who Won’t Enforce It 2022-10-09T04:00:00Z The coach of our golf team, who had pulled a favor so we could play at the exclusive course for free, was having conniptions. Adidas slides are the world's most uncomfortable sandals that refuse to die 2022-07-28T04:00:00Z Learned of an epic conniption in the lobby of a Las Vegas hotel when a director had to pay for clothes and jewels charged to the room by the hotel-sourced hookers. Inside 'Winning Time's' era of eye-popping debauchery in sports TV 2022-04-18T04:00:00Z Stroud said she “almost had a conniption. I was mortified that she had gotten whatever this was.” A family suffered weeks of dizziness and nausea. A doctor’s hunch uncovered the cause. 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Last year he threw a succession of theatrical conniption fits over state and local regulations aimed at slowing the spread of COVID-19. Column: Elon Musk's moving Tesla's HQ to Texas is mostly about posturing 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z “One lone Democrat decides to hop off their cultural crazy train and the rest of his party throws a conniption fit,” McKissick told AP. S Carolina lawmaker draws ire from fellow Dems on trans bill 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z “One lone Democrat decides to hop off their cultural crazy train and the rest of his party throws a conniption fit,” McKissick told AP. S Carolina lawmaker draws ire from fellow Dems on trans bill 2021-03-17T04:00:00Z The market conniptions are a direct result of several developments that point to the brightening prospects of economic recovery. Jittery Stocks, Jumpy Bonds: Why Investors Are Troubled by Signs of Growth 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z The legislators’ focus — as was that of Trump, when as president he threw a conniption over online platforms’ regulation of his own tweets and posts — is Section 230 of the 1996 Communications Decency Act. Column: The drive to regulate social media is about partisan politics — and it won't work 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z Permit and excuse each other’s shortened fuses and little conniptions. Essay: America has decided it’s over the virus 2020-05-29T04:00:00Z He did so by staging a massive conniption via Twitter aimed at Alameda County, Calif., which moved to block the reopening of Tesla’s electric vehicle manufacturing plant despite a coronavirus-related shutdown order. Column: Does Elon Musk need California more than California needs Elon Musk? 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z She also didn’t drop to the floor to pitch a conniption fit when Trump made it up. Donald Trump is the weakest incumbent president in decades: If Democrats don't screw this up 2019-10-15T04:00:00Z The next governor will also be limited in his or her ability to respond to conniptions in the economy when global growth is slowing. Who Succeeds Mark Carney? Brexit Brings Uncertainty to the Bank of England 2019-09-29T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, back in Washington, the foreign policy establishment and defense intellectual elites are in a conniption fit over Trump’s “abrupt” and “impulsive” decisions on Syria and Afghanistan. God help us, Trump is right about something 2019-01-09T05:00:00Z He noted the differences in their styles: Abby sits, while Artis could work himself into a conniption, doing windmills and banging the spoons off his head and jaw. The song of the spoon lady: Pain, perseverance and an unlikely journey to viral fame 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z He didn’t plan on it lasting five years and triggering a national conniption. The Starr Report got a president impeached 20 years ago, and Ken Starr wants to remind you why 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z Calabresi replies: One hundred senators would have conniptions were U.S. attorneys treated as inferior officers not requiring senatorial consent. Opinion | Trump says Mueller’s appointment was unconstitutional. Is he right? 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z It’s nasty, but it’s people actually engaging with art and it’s been decades since we’ve had a shark in formaldehyde to send some people into conniptions. Now even worse: ridiculed bust of Cristiano Ronaldo gets a dreadful do-over | Eddy Frankel 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z This whole conniption fit over Jordan’s housing situation is yet another disturbing example of America’s internalized shame around that story we’ve been taught to worship: the American dream. Why do we still shame adults who live with their parents? 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z Mueller’s big splash sent Trump into a full-fledged Twitter conniption that, by Monday, showed no sign of easing. Opinion | Mr. Trump: They’re laughing at you, not with you 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z Part two: The internet discovered this interview and had a collective conniption fit. Lady Doritos – a tragicomedy of outrage in four parts | Arwa Mahdawi 2018-02-10T05:00:00Z But the slogan also caused conniptions among liberal critics of Fox News, who viewed it as an intentional needling of anyone who might question the network’s view of the news. Fox News Drops ‘Fair and Balanced’ Motto 2017-06-14T04:00:00Z It is neither surprising nor especially interesting that “Discovery” has caused a conniption among the Bannonite mob. For Alt-Right Trolls, “Star Trek: Discovery” Is an Unsafe Space 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z Scott Pruitt, administrator of the Environmental Protection Agency, caused conniptions among scientists this week by claiming that carbon dioxide isn’t the primary catalyst of global warming. Environment said to face a dark future as EPA begins its radical shakeup 2017-03-11T05:00:00Z With their conniption fits, Trump’s responders feed into the dynamic he needs. The two Trumps: president-elect and carnival fool 2017-01-17T05:00:00Z With the introduction of Instagram stories this week, the internet had a collective conniption fit over the cloning of one of Snapchat’s most popular features. Our favorite sport headphones, ‘fashionable’ VR, and more in the week ahead 2016-08-08T04:00:00Z There is no need for conniptions over new polls that show Trump tied with Clinton or even in the lead; it is normal for any candidate to get a temporary post-convention boost. Can the Democrats stay out of their own way? 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z So it’s important to remember the widespread conniption fit “black-ish” caused well before its premiere in 2014 when no one on God's green Earth knew What To Think of that title. Good times for 'black-ish' 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z Clinton will throw him into all kinds of conniptions. The ‘Women’s Card’? We Measured, and It’s Not Worth Much 2016-04-27T04:00:00Z The telecommunications industry has responded to the PUC's initiative with what can only be described as a mass conniption fit. Do customers still want landlines? Telecom industry doesn't want anyone to hear the answer 2016-02-12T05:00:00Z His melodramatic, almost adolescent conniptions would be laughable were it not for what follows: the execution of five kneeling men in orange jumpsuits, accused of being British spies. Battlefields of the mind 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z Can you think of a single event—short of another major terrorist attack—that would send our Fourth Estate into a greater conniption? Black football players should all strike: The one immediate move guaranteed to bring about immediate political change 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z Fast forward to Wednesday: Jones threw a conniption fit on his show after Hillary Clinton tweeted her thoughts about the Virginia shooting and how we need to curb gun violence. Alex Jones’ latest deranged Hillary Clinton tirade: “Listen witch! You turned Libya over to al-Qaeda “ 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Why do financial markets so often get conniptions in September? Why stock market crashes happen in the autumn 2015-01-18T05:00:00Z “Too expensive” there should be taken to mean everyone had conniption fits when they saw what they’d have to ask the voters for in increased taxation. Are They Actually Mad In Vermont Or Just Progressives? 2014-12-23T05:00:00Z But they also found answers that should have, yet somehow didn’t, set off conniptions in the people now exercised over gay marriage and Janet Jackson’s nipple. The One With the Post-Nuclear Families: Why Friends Still Matters 2014-05-06T15:31:46Z On balance therefore, though a degree of genuine fear may appear in the background, propaganda and pretext may better explain North Korea's recent conniptions. US drills may herald Korea setback 2014-02-24T00:48:05Z And then the whole conversation stops, everyone goes into conniptions, and eventually we stopped the project. Google chairman Eric Schmidt softens line on tax loopholes 2013-05-19T18:14:36Z Come July, you just hope the Nationals haven’t dug themselves a hole that makes throwing a conniption wholly appropriate. Too soon to panic about the Nats, but it’s fine to be concerned 2013-04-25T21:12:00Z Columnists suffer conniptions trying to identify the failings in American society that drive men to these atrocities. A Nation of Onlookers 2012-12-22T09:45:00Z So don’t have a conniption fit right off, because I’ve thought it all out and I know just exactly what I can do.” Three Little Women A Story for Girls 2011-11-17T03:00:30.707Z That dog of yours, Car’lyn May, will give Jimmy a conniption fit yet. Carolyn of the Corners 2011-08-10T02:00:14.997Z Other men have been in love before—or thought they was—and it ain’t given ’em a conniption fit.” Ruth Fielding at Silver Ranch Schoolgirls Among Cowboys 2011-06-14T02:00:23.130Z “Now, don’t work yourself up into a conniption fit,” chuckled Neale. The Corner House Girls on a Tour Where they went, what they saw, and what they found 2011-05-31T02:00:33.267Z “No. What kind of a fit is a ‘conniption’?” Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z His shifting requirements on health reform -- especially on the Public Option and, once that was ruled out, an expansion of Medicare -- threw liberals into conniptions during their darkest hours of the 111th Congress. Lieberman's Exit a Parting Gift to Democrats 2011-01-19T10:55:00Z But of course Wall Street would have had a conniption if the board had taken such a step. Talking Business: The Real Reason for Ousting H.P.?s Chief 2010-08-14T03:41:00Z I have conniptions enough when I watch one of those programmes stuffed with experts that reveal another hidden world of knowledge around every corner. Lucy Mangan: How I fell in love with the internet 2010-05-14T23:08:00Z She said she almost had a conniption fit but Emma kept hold of her. Village Life in America 1852-1872 Including the period of the American Civil War as told in the diary of a school-girl Don’t try to give us all a conniption fit.” Nan Sherwood at Lakeview Hall Or the Mystery of the Haunted Boathouse 2011-02-14T03:00:33.337Z "Now, what new conniption's struck them dumbed little colts?" said Si, irritably, as he strode down to them, pulled them out, and set them on their feet, with a shaking and some strong words. Si Klegg, Book 6 (of 6) Si And Shorty, With Their Boy Recruits, Enter On The Atlanta Campaign The prof, and Mrs. Havel will be having conniption fits if these girls don’t show up pretty soon. Wyn's Camping Days or, The Outing of the Go-Ahead Club "If I don't do something, I shall have a conniption fit!" The Lightning Conductor Discovers America Now she was dissatisfied with the outcome of Liz Bean’s “conniption,” as Bobby had termed it the evening before. The Girls of Central High in Camp Or, the Old Professor's Secret What do I care whether you use a double-jointed conniption valve, or a reverse English injector on the donkey engine, so you get the water into them sluices? Connie Morgan in the Fur Country On the bank the Wildcat had launched into his third conniption fit. Lady Luck What do ye mean," he roared, "by having engines out here to scare hosses into conniptions? The Rainy Day Railroad War “If you don't come away from that window and set on the sofa I shall have a conniption fit,” she said. The Shoulders of Atlas A Novel Amelia Ramsey would have had a conniption fit if she had known that her precious boy was working out. By the Light of the Soul A Novel "The flame shot up," he pounded out— Then threw a mild conniption. The Rocket Book I told him you'd have a conniption fit if he didn't show up, but Grandmother Scates shook her head kind o' doubtful and said, 'The Lord's will be done. Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason's Corner Folks A Picture of New England Home Life I made up my mind that I would not wait, as those who approach middle age so often do, for the medical examiner of an insurance company to scare me into sudden conniption fits. One Third Off Don't have a conniption fit every time you lose a trick. The Silly Syclopedia Goodness, deacon, it gives me the conniptions to think of it! All He Knew A Story "I guess we'd scare that wild man into conniption fits if he could see us now," chuckled Tom, surveying his mates as they started out for the black barren. The Boy Inventors' Radio Telephone They must keep up with the styles, the latest fashions, for to be "out of fashion," "a back number," gives them "a conniption fit." Quit Your Worrying! Well, he didn't know what to do, nor how to act, and there the letter stayed and stayed, week in and week out, till the bare sight of it gave him a conniption. Tom Sawyer Abroad "Even if you did hurry into my room and scare me into conniption fits telling me I'd be late," laughed Billy. Miss Billy's Decision They fairly dragged him between them for the last few yards, and burst into Aunt Alvirah's kitchen in a manner "fit to throw one into a conniption!" as that good lady declared. Ruth Fielding at Snow Camp Or, Lost in the Backwoods She had fainted and fell into a conniption fit. Nature and Human Nature "Now let me see what all these conniptions is about," she said in a commanding voice, as she walked boldly in through her son's cautiously widened door gap. The Road to Providence A lady," continued Jack with unabashed gravity, "in a sort of conniption fit. A Protegee of Jack Hamlin's and Other Stories Why, I nearly took a conniption over it. Back Home "Now what's all these conniptions about?" she demanded, and eyed the boys with an expression of reserving judgment that did her credit, for a forlorn and surly sight they presented. 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