勃然大怒

lìng mǒu rén bó rán dà nù

令某人勃然大怒

make somebody fly into a fury

wǒ gào sù tā shí tā bó rán dà nù

我告诉他时，他勃然大怒。

He went ballistic when I told him.

tā bó rán dà nù dàn hòu lái zì jǐ jiù xiāo qì le

他勃然大怒，但后来自己就消气了。

His rage had been intense, but it had burned itself out.