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Hysterical Hysterically I Funny Hɪˈsterɪkl Hɪˈsterɪkli Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词

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/hɪste̱rɪk(ə)l/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]歇斯底里的;情绪狂暴失控的 Someone who is hysterical is in a state of uncontrolled excitement, anger, or panic.
  • Police and bodyguards had to protect him as the almost hysterical crowds struggled to approach him...

    当情绪几近失控的人群拼命想接近他时,警察和保镖不得不保护他。

  • He made headlines and received hysterical hate mail.

    他成了新闻人物,收到了疯狂的攻击性邮件。

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  • I don't think we can go round screaming hysterically: 'Ban these dogs. Muzzle all dogs.'

    我不认为歇斯底里地到处去高喊“禁止遛狗。给所有狗带上口套”是个好主意。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]癔病的;(通常指因惊吓而)情绪异常激动的 Someone who is hysterical is in a state of violent and disturbed emotion that is usually a result of shock.
  • I suffered bouts of really hysterical depression.

    我曾患阵发的严重癔病性抑郁症。

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  • I was curled up on the floor in a corner sobbing hysterically.

    我蜷缩在地上的某个角落,失声痛哭。

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[ADJ 形容词](笑声)疯狂失控的,不可抑制的 Hysterical laughter is loud and uncontrolled.
  [usu ADJ n]
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • I had to rush to the loo to avoid an attack of hysterical giggles.

    我不得不冲向卫生间,以免遭到别人的疯狂嘲笑。

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  • She says she hasn't laughed as hysterically since she was 13.

    她说自己从13岁起就再也没有像这样疯狂大笑过。

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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]极可笑的;非常滑稽的 If you describe something or someone as hysterical, you think that they are very funny and they make you laugh a lot.
  [INFORMAL 非正式]
  • Paul Mazursky was Master of Ceremonies, and he was pretty hysterical.

    保罗·马祖尔斯基担任司仪,他简直把人笑坏了。

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  • It wasn't supposed to be a comedy but I found it hysterically funny.

    这本来不是一出喜剧,但我却觉得非常滑稽。


Oxford hys·ter·ic·al / hɪˈsterɪkl ; NAmE hɪˈsterɪkl / adjective 1 in a state of extreme excitement, and crying, laughing, etc. in an uncontrolled way 歇斯底里的;情绪狂暴不可抑止的 hysterical screams 歇斯底里的尖叫 a hysterical giggle 无法控制的傻笑 He became almost hysterical when I told him. 我告诉他时,他几乎要发疯了。 Let's not get hysterical. 咱们别太激动。 ( disapproving) He thought I was being a hysterical female. 他觉得我当时像个歇斯底里的女人。 2 ( informal) extremely funny 极其可笑的 SYN
hilarious
She seemed to find my situation absolutely hysterical. 她好像觉得我的处境极端可笑。 HELP  Some speakers do not pronounce the ‘h’ at the beginning of hystericaland use ‘an’ instead of ‘a’ before it. This now sounds old-fashioned. 有人说 hysterical 时不发 h 音,前面用 an 而不用 a,现在听起来过时了。
hys·ter·ic·al·ly / hɪˈsterɪkli ; NAmE hɪˈsterɪkli / adverb to laugh/cry/scream/sob hysterically 歇斯底里地大笑╱大哭╱尖叫╱哭泣 hysterically funny 极其可笑
hys·ter·ic·al / hɪˈsterɪkl ; NAmE hɪˈsterɪkl / hys·ter·ic·al·ly / hɪˈsterɪkli ; NAmE hɪˈsterɪkli /
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hystericalhys‧ter‧i‧cal /hɪˈsterɪkəl/ ●○○ adjective
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1unable to control your behaviour or emotions because you are very upset, afraid, excited etc:  Janet became hysterical and began screaming. Everyone in the studio burst into hysterical laughter.2informal extremely funny SYN  hilarious:  It was absolutely hysterical! I’ve never laughed so much.hysterically /-kli/ adverb
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hysterical

[hɪˈsterɪkl]

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歇斯底里的(81%),异常兴奋的(19%)
adj.歇斯底里的;异常兴奋的

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