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mad adj.发疯的，发狂似的；狂热的；鲁莽的；着迷的；生气的；极度激动的 (1) 她的儿子死去时，她悲伤得几乎疯了。(2) 他们对足球很狂热。(3) 在这种坏天气去爬山真是愚蠢。(4) 兄弟俩对网球都很入迷。(5) 当鲍勃生气的时候，你都抑制不住他。(6) 受这样的冤枉气真让我非常生气。” Just like it's more common to be angry than to be insane, you're more likely to use mad to describe someone who's ticked off than to describe someone who has serious mental problems. If you say you're “mad about” something, you're saying you like it so much it distracts you.

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英 [mæd] 美 [mæd] (1) She was almost mad with grief when her son died.(2) They are mad about football.(3) It was a mad idea to climb the mountain in this bad weather.(4) Both brothers are mad about tennis.(5) When Bob gets mad, you can't hold him down.(6) I was so mad at getting this kind of bum rap. If you're mad about something, you've lost your temper. If you've gone mad, you've lost your mind. 1[ADJ 形容词]疯狂的；精神错乱的 Someone who is mad has a mind that does not work in a normal way, with the result that their behaviour is very strange. She was afraid of going mad.她担心自己会疯掉。...the mad old lady from down the street.沿街走来的那位精神失常的老太太madnessHe was driven to the brink of madness.他快被逼疯了。2[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]愚蠢无比的 You use mad to describe people or things that you think are very foolish.   [disapproval]You'd be mad to work with him again...你要再和他一起工作那简直是疯了。Isn't that a rather mad idea?那难道不是一个愚蠢透顶的想法吗？madnessIt is political  madness.这是政治愚昧。3[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]愤怒的；异常恼火的 If you say that someone is mad, you mean that they are very angry.   [usu v-link ADJ]  [INFORMAL 非正式]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。I'm pretty mad about it, I can tell you.告诉你，我对这件事感到非常恼火。4[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]着迷的；迷恋的 If you are mad about or mad on something or someone, you like them very much indeed.   [v-link ADJ about/on n]  [INFORMAL 非正式]She's not as mad about sport as I am...她不像我对体育那么痴迷。He's mad about you...他很迷恋你。He's mad on trains.他非常喜欢火车。Mad is also a combining form.(亦可用于构词)...his football-mad son...他的那个足球迷儿子He's  not power-mad.他并不贪恋权力。5[ADJ 形容词]发狂的；失控的 Mad behaviour is wild and uncontrolled. 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。The audience went mad.观众们十分狂热。madlyDown in the streets people were waving madly.在下面的大街上，人们正在兴奋地挥手。6[PHRASE 短语]使发狂；惹…发怒 If you say that someone or something drives you mad, you mean that you find them extremely annoying.   [V inflects]  [INFORMAL 非正式]There are certain things he does that drive me mad...他的某些举动让我很生气。This itching is driving me mad.这种瘙痒简直快把我折磨疯了。7[PHRASE 短语]拼命地；全力以赴地 If you do something like mad, you do it very energetically or enthusiastically.   [PHR after v]  [INFORMAL 非正式]He was weight training like mad.他在拼命地进行负重训练。8See also:madly；  mad keen→see: keen；

英语单词	mad
英美音标	英 [mæd] 美 [mæd]
中文释义	adj.发疯的，发狂似的；狂热的；鲁莽的；着迷的；生气的；极度激动的
英语例句	(1) She was almost mad with grief when her son died. (2) They are mad about football. (3) It was a mad idea to climb the mountain in this bad weather. (4) Both brothers are mad about tennis. (5) When Bob gets mad, you can't hold him down. (6) I was so mad at getting this kind of bum rap.
中文例句	(1) 她的儿子死去时，她悲伤得几乎疯了。 (2) 他们对足球很狂热。 (3) 在这种坏天气去爬山真是愚蠢。 (4) 兄弟俩对网球都很入迷。 (5) 当鲍勃生气的时候，你都抑制不住他。 (6) 受这样的冤枉气真让我非常生气。”
vocabulary简明	If you're mad about something, you've lost your temper. If you've gone mad, you've lost your mind.
vocabulary扩展	Just like it's more common to be angry than to be insane, you're more likely to use mad to describe someone who's ticked off than to describe someone who has serious mental problems. If you say you're “mad about” something, you're saying you like it so much it distracts you.
柯林斯解释	1 [ADJ 形容词]疯狂的；精神错乱的 Someone who is mad has a mind that does not work in a normal way, with the result that their behaviour is very strange. She was afraid of going mad. 她担心自己会疯掉。 ...the mad old lady from down the street. 沿街走来的那位精神失常的老太太 madness He was driven to the brink of madness. 他快被逼疯了。 2 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]愚蠢无比的 You use mad to describe people or things that you think are very foolish. [disapproval] You'd be mad to work with him again... 你要再和他一起工作那简直是疯了。 Isn't that a rather mad idea? 那难道不是一个愚蠢透顶的想法吗？ madness It is political madness. 这是政治愚昧。 3 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]愤怒的；异常恼火的 If you say that someone is mad, you mean that they are very angry. [usu v-link ADJ] [INFORMAL 非正式] 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。 I'm pretty mad about it, I can tell you. 告诉你，我对这件事感到非常恼火。 4 [ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]着迷的；迷恋的 If you are mad about or mad on something or someone, you like them very much indeed. [v-link ADJ about/on n] [INFORMAL 非正式] She's not as mad about sport as I am... 她不像我对体育那么痴迷。 He's mad about you... 他很迷恋你。 He's mad on trains. 他非常喜欢火车。 Mad is also a combining form.(亦可用于构词) ...his football-mad son... 他的那个足球迷儿子 He's not power-mad. 他并不贪恋权力。 5 [ADJ 形容词]发狂的；失控的 Mad behaviour is wild and uncontrolled. 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。 The audience went mad. 观众们十分狂热。 madly Down in the streets people were waving madly. 在下面的大街上，人们正在兴奋地挥手。 6 [PHRASE 短语]使发狂；惹…发怒 If you say that someone or something drives you mad, you mean that you find them extremely annoying. [V inflects] [INFORMAL 非正式] There are certain things he does that drive me mad... 他的某些举动让我很生气。 This itching is driving me mad. 这种瘙痒简直快把我折磨疯了。 7 [PHRASE 短语]拼命地；全力以赴地 If you do something like mad, you do it very energetically or enthusiastically. [PHR after v] [INFORMAL 非正式] He was weight training like mad. 他在拼命地进行负重训练。 8 See also:madly ； mad keen→see: keen ；

Mad I [Informal 非正式 Describe Adj Graded 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词 Lost