madness

英 ['mædnɪs] 美['mædnəs]
  • n. 疯狂;愚蠢的行为

扩展词汇中频词

英英释意


1. obsolete terms for legal insanity
2. an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
3. a feeling of intense anger;
"hell hath no fury like a woman scorned"
"his face turned red with rage"

英文词源


madness (n.)
late 14c., "insanity, dementia; rash or irrational conduct," from mad (adj.) + -ness. Sense of "foolishness" is from early 15c.

考试真题


The woman sitting at the desk, seeing my madness, sympathetically jumped up.

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They visit it for a relaxing day off from the urban madness.

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实用场景例句


There may be a link between madness and creativity.
在疯狂和创造力之间也许有着某种联系。

牛津词典

It would be sheer madness to trust a man like that.
信任这样的人将是愚蠢至极。

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In a moment of madness she had agreed to go out with him.
由于一时糊涂,她同意和他约会。

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She was afraid of going mad.
她担心自己会疯掉。

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...the mad old lady from down the street.
沿街走来的那位精神失常的老太太

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You'd be mad to work with him again...
你要再和他一起工作那简直是疯了。

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Isn't that a rather mad idea?
那难道不是一个愚蠢透顶的想法吗?

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You're just mad at me because I don't want to go...
因为我不想去,你就对我火冒三丈。

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I'm pretty mad about it, I can tell you.
告诉你,我对这件事感到非常恼火。

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She's not as mad about sport as I am...
她不像我对体育那么痴迷。

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He's mad about you...
他很迷恋你。

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You only have an hour to complete the game so it's a mad dash against the clock...
你只有一个小时来完成这场比赛,所以得铆足劲头争分夺秒。

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The audience went mad.
观众们十分狂热。

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There are certain things he does that drive me mad...
他的某些举动让我很生气。

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This itching is driving me mad.
这种瘙痒简直快把我折磨疯了。

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He was weight training like mad.
他在拼命地进行负重训练。

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War is madness and politics a pack of lies.
战争是疯狂的行为,而政治是一派胡言.

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We'll be destroyed for sure. This is madness!
我们很快会被毁灭这简直是疯了!

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It is sheer madness to do it.
做这种事实在愚不可及.

《简明英汉词典》

Is talking to yourself a sign of madness?
自言自语是否是疯癫的一种表现?

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We may even think that if we do, we be in danger of madness.
我们甚至认为这样做可能会让人疯狂.

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His behaviour borders upon madness.
他的行为几乎是疯狂.

辞典例句

Her dead white face had a curious carven look ; the inflexible solidity of madness.
她死灰的脸看上去给人一种奇怪的雕象的感觉:一个疯人拗强的屹然不动的样子.

辞典例句

It would be downright [ sheer ] madness to do such a thing.
做这种事纯粹是 发疯.

《现代汉英综合大词典》

Anger be a short madness.
愤怒是短暂的疯狂.

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As you may have guessed, there is a method to such madness.
可能你也猜到了, 松鼠的这种看似疯狂的做法其实是有它的道理的.

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Her strange behaviour sometimes verges on madness.
有时候她的行径古怪得近乎疯狂.

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This is madness, and It'should end.
这场战争是疯狂的, 应该结束了.

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