have a short fuse
US /hæv ə ʃɔrt fjuːz/
UK /hæv ə ʃɔrt fjuːz/
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脾氣暴躁, 易怒
to have a quick temper; to get angry easily
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Be careful what you say to him, he tends to have a short fuse.
小心你對他說的話，他脾氣很暴躁。
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My boss really has a short fuse when it comes to missed deadlines.
我的老闆在截止日期方面脾氣很暴躁。