enfant terrible

1. N-COUNT If you describe someone as an enfant terrible, you mean that they are clever but unconventional, and often cause problems or embarrassment for their friends or families. 聪明但标新立异的人[文学性] [usu sing, usu 'the' N 'of' n]

He became known as the enfant terrible of Chicago theatre. 他在芝加哥戏剧界是让人头疼的天才。