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hothead

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++hot·head /ˈhɒthed $ ˈhɑːt-/ noun [countable]  CARELESSsomeone who does things too quickly without thinking 莽撞的人,性急的人hotheaded /ˌhɒtˈhedɪd◂ $ ˌhɑːt-/ adjective
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hotheadHe told everyone Norm was a hothead, a poor sport, a disgrace as a Catholic, and a lousy catcher.A month ago, hotheads cried that Rubin should be impeached for using pension-fund cash.On the other hand, there will always be hotheads.This was no unauthorised operation carried out by a bunch of freelance hotheads.His latest disciplinary bust-up has left senior Middlesex officials wondering whether they can ever tame the 22-year-old hothead.Two hotheads in a squad of four.
hot·head nounChineseSyllable
Corpus without someone quickly thinking too things who does


hothead
hothead /ˈhɒthed $ ˈhɑːt-/ noun [countable]
someone who does things too quickly without thinking
—hotheaded /ˌhɒtˈhedəd◂, ˌhɒtˈhedɪd◂ $ ˌhɑːt-/ adjective


hot·headBrE /ˈhɒthed/ 🔊NAmE /ˈhɑːthed/ 🔊 nouna person who often acts too quickly, without thinking of what might happen 莽撞的人;急躁的人 hot-headed BrE /ˌhɒt ˈhedɪd/ 🔊NAmE /ˌhɑːt ˈhedɪd/ 🔊 adjective