一反常态 (yī fǎn cháng tài) — to act out of character; to depart from one's usual behavior

定義

An idiom meaning someone is acting opposite to their usual self — used to highlight surprising behavior. Roughly equivalent to 'out of character' or 'not one's usual way'.

idiom
to act out of characterto depart from one's usual behavior

例文

  • 一反常态
    Tā jīn tiān yī fǎn cháng tài, jū rán zhǔ dòng dǎ sǎo le fáng jiān.
    He acted out of character today — he actually cleaned the room on his own.
  • 一反常态
    Yí xiàng yán sù de jīng lǐ yī fǎn cháng tài, zài huì yì shàng jiǎng le gè xiào hua.
    The usually serious manager was out of character and told a joke at the meeting.
  • 一反常态
    Tā píng shí hěn jié jiǎn, zhè cì yī fǎn cháng tài mǎi le gè míng pái bāo.
    She's usually frugal, but this time she acted out of character and bought a designer bag.

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