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hysterics
noun[ plural ]
uk /hɪˈster.ɪks/ us /hɪˈster.ɪks/
uncontrolled behaviour or crying, usually caused by extreme fear or sadness: 歇斯底里发作
in hystericsConvinced the plane was about to crash, many people were sobbing and in hysterics.确信这架飞机即将坠毁之后，许多人都在哭泣并且变得歇斯底里。
informal
uncontrolled laughter: 狂笑
in hystericsHe was hilarious - he had us all in hysterics.他可真滑稽——逗得我们大家狂笑不止。
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Becoming too excited and easily upset
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antsy
at the end of your tetheridiom
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demented
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have a weak stomachidiom
have ants in your pantsidiom
have thin/thick skinidiom
high-strung
highly strung
lather
not for the squeamishidiom
overeager
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oversensitive
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hysterics | American Dictionary
hysterics
plural noun
us/hɪˈster·ɪks/
a state of uncontrollable excitement or emotion:
I told her she couldn’t have it and she went into hysterics.
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