| 单词 | raving mad |
| 释义 | > as lemmasraving mad Deliriously, frenziedly; ragingly. Chiefly in raving mad. Now chiefly as an intensifier, frequently in collocation with a further intensifier, esp. stark. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > delirious or raving wedingc725 lighta1500 light-headeda1500 ravinga1525 raving mad1541 frenetical1548 idle1548 delirant1600 deliring1600 frenetic1609 phrenitic1649 delirous1656 delirious1670 deliriate1689 rambling1700 straggle-brained1725 allochoos1811 ravers1938 1541 T. Paynell tr. Felicius Conspiracie of Catiline f. 48 Cethegus was so inflamed, and so wrothefully ranne here and there, that without any doubt he semed to wax rauinge mad. 1620 T. Dekker Dreame sig. F2 At this, ten thousand Soules (rauing mad) Roard That on their Heads the selfe-same shot was scoard. 1687 M. B. Whiting Let. 8 Aug. in R. Law Eng. in W. Afr. (2001) II. 300 He is not himselfe, continually raving mad, talks at random, his discourse always about his wife and children in Europe. 1734 H. Fielding Intrig. Chambermaid ii. vi. 33 I find, I am distracted, I am stark raving mad. a1796 R. Burns in Scots Mag. (1797) Oct. 769/2 Raving mad I wish [etc.]. 1813 P. B. Shelley Queen Mab v. 64 When..religion Drives his wife raving mad. 1883 Harper's Mag. Mar. 503/1 The loco, or rattle-weed,..drives them raving crazy. 1945 Mt. Pleasant (Iowa) News 26 May 4 Miles of human masses gone utterly stark raving mad. 1996 L. Lowndes How to make Anyone fall in Love with You xxxvi. 217 Another gentle habit of the gentle sex that, unfortunately, drives men stark raving berserk . 2007 Guardian (Nexis) 21 Aug. (G2 section) 9 They must be raving mad because this is what it entails: two sling-shaped silicone cups are inserted through slits beneath each breast. < as lemmas |
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