【和Emily一起练口语】blow one's cool

A: I think I have experienced the most difficultperiod.
我觉得我度过了一段最艰难的时间。
B: Why do you think so?
为什么这么想？
A: Last week I lost my job and my girlfriend left me. No one helped me. But I didn’t blow my cool. Andnow you can see, I have got a new job and a goodpay.
上个星期，我失业了，女友又离开了我，没有人来帮助我，但是我很理智，没有失控。现在你看，我找到了一份新工作，而且薪水不错。
B: Everything is fine now. Congratulations!
一切都好转了，祝贺你！

blow one's cool

沉不住气；失去控制

Don't blow your cool the moment you hear a different opinion.

不要一听到不同意见就沉不住气。

John blew his cool when he was insulted by his boss.

被他板羞辱的时候约翰失去了控制。