conniption
noun [ C ] uk/kəˈnɪp.ʃən/ us/kəˈnɪp.ʃən/
have conniptionsmainly US informal humorous (also have a conniption, have a conniption fit) 激怒，歇斯底里;惊恐
to be very angry or upset
Her mother had conniptions when she heard about it. 她妈妈听说这件事以后大发雷霆。
Lots of men had conniption fits about the Equal Rights Amendment. 许多男人对《平等权利修正案》表现得歇斯底里。