单词 | to drive up the wall |
释义 | > as lemmasto drive up the wall P9. up the wall: angry, furious; distraught, mad, crazy; esp. in phrases to climb up the wall, run up the wall: to become very angry or distraught; to drive up the wall, send (someone) up the wall: to infuriate or put into a frenzy. colloquial. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > drive mad [verb (transitive)] turn1372 mada1425 overthrow?a1425 to go (also fall, run) mada1450 deferc1480 craze1503 to face (a person) out ofc1530 dement1545 distemper1581 shake1594 distract1600 to go (also run, set) a-madding (or on madding)1600 unwita1616 insaniate?1623 embedlama1628 dementate1628 crack1631 unreason1643 bemad1655 ecstasya1657 overset1695 madden1720 maddle1775 insanify1809 derange1825 bemoon1866 send (someone) up the wall1951 the mind > emotion > anger > furious anger > infuriate [verb (transitive)] anangeredc1380 enfelon1477 ournc1540 fierce1565 enrage1589 effierce1590 eneager1594 rage1597 ferocitate1666 infuriate1667 madden1720 frenzy1810 furify1872 burn1935 send (someone) up the wall1951 the mind > emotion > anger > furious anger > [adjective] > furiously angry grim971 aweddeOE woodlyc1000 anburstc1275 woodc1275 aburstc1300 eagerc1325 brotheful1330 brothely1330 furiousc1374 wroth as (the) wind1377 throc1380 fella1382 wrothlya1400 grindelc1400 raginga1425 furibund1490 bremit1535 outraging1567 fulminant?1578 wood-like1578 horn-mad1579 snuff1582 woodful1582 maddeda1586 rageful1585 furibundal1593 gary1609 fierce1611 wild1653 infuriate1667 hopping mad1675 maddened1735 sulphureous1751 savage1789 infuriated1796 bouncing mad1834 frenzy1859 furyinga1861 ropeable1870 furied1878 fulminous1886 livid1888 fit to be tied1894 hopping1894 fighting mad1896 tamping mad1946 up the wall1951 ravers1967 the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > frenzied or raging aweddeOE woodc1000 woodlyc1000 wildc1300 franticc1390 ramage1440 welling woodc1440 staringc1449 rammistc1455 rabious1460 horn-wood?a1500 rammisha1500 enragea1522 frenzic1547 wood-like1578 horn-mad1579 woodful1582 frenzicala1586 ragefula1586 rabid1594 ravening1599 ravenous1607 Pythic1640 exorbitant1668 frenziful1726 haggard-wild1786 frenzied1796 maenadic1830 berserk1867 up the wall1951 ballistic1981 1951 S. Kaye-Smith Mrs. Gailey 160 Your mother's running up the wall because he came to dinner. 1953 H. Clevely Public Enemy xvii. 101 Old Marks 'll climb up the wall if he hears I closed early. 1956 A. Wilson Anglo-Saxon Attitudes ii. ii. 307 You drive me up the wall. What sort of a mess have you got poor Dad into? 1959 Observer 21 June 8/8 When they found out he was a Catholic, they were up the wall. 1961 New Left Rev. Mar. 30/1 She was right up the wall, and poor Aunt Ada isn't in any state to help. 1966 ‘L. Lane’ ABZ of Scouse 40 Sends me up ther bloody wall. 1970 New Yorker 3 Oct. 105/1 Success or failure hardly entered into the picture. It was this kind of argument that drove some..executives up the wall. 1975 ‘E. Lathen’ By Hook or by Crook xiv. 138 The American wife, the sweetie-pie who sends Everett up the wall. 1977 Chicago Tribune 2 Oct. vi. 15/2 The prejudice is so acute; that country is up the wall. < as lemmas |
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