Subject：You will give the professor fits.

迷你对话

A: Where is the professor? I have to ask her about a question.

教授在哪儿呢？我有一个问题问他。

B: She is sleeping in the office. You had better not disturb her. Otherwise, you will give the professor fits.

她在睡觉，你最好别去吵他，否则他会把教授惹火的。

地道表达

give sb fits

1. 解词释义

Fit的意思是“合适的”“适合于......的”。Fit做名词时，有一个意思是“愤怒或失望之类的情绪反应，发作”。因此，give sb fits的意思是“令某人恼怒”，其英文解释为：make someone angry。

2. 拓展例句

e.g. You got me fits because the matter like that hardly ever happened to me.

你使我生气了，在我身上几乎从没发生过这样的事情。

e.g. I don't perceive the silly smiles and grimaces that gives me fits.

起初我还没理会那使我生气的痴笑和怪相。

e.g. He was got fits by criticizing my best friend and almost hit him.

他非难我最好的朋友真使我生气，差一点揍他。

e.g. I'm pretty thick-skinned. You're not going to give me fits.

我的脸皮很厚，你不会使我生气的。

Ps：ask somebody about something的意思是“询问某人某事”。例如：

I still feel a little embarrassed when people ask me about my new job.

当人们问我新工作，我仍然觉得有些尴尬。

Didn't you hear me ask him about the slave trade last night?

昨天晚上你没听见我向他打听贩卖奴隶的事情吗？