英语单词 | madness |
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英美音标 | 英 ['mædnəs] 美 ['mædnəs] |
中文释义 | n.疯狂;愚蠢的行为 |
英语例句 | (1) There's a strain of madness in the family. (2) It would be madness to try to climb the mountain in such a snowstorm. (3) Her mother put an end to all of the madness. (4) It is sheer madness to drive so fast. |
中文例句 | (1) 那一家人都有点疯疯颠颠的。 (2) 想在这样大的暴风雪中去爬山简直是疯狂。 (3) 她母亲阻止了这些愚蠢的行为。 (4) 开车那么快是极度愚蠢的。 |
vocabulary简明 | Madness is foolish, impulsive behavior. It would be madness to ride on the back of your friend's car, standing on the bumper. |
vocabulary扩展 | A screaming crowd waiting to see their favorite rock star creates an atmosphere of madness — and their enthusiasm itself can be described as madness. You could also say that donating all your money to an animal shelter would be madness, or describe the madness of a busy Thanksgiving Day sale. Madness sometimes takes on its original meaning, "mental instability" or "insanity." |
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