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单词 go off the deep end
释义

go off

verb

went off; gone off; going off; goes off

intransitive verb

1
: explode
2
: to burst forth or break out suddenly or noisily
3
: to go forth, out, or away : leave
4
: to undergo decline or deterioration
5
: to follow the expected or desired course : proceed
the party went off well
6
: to make a characteristic noise : sound
could hear the alarm going off
Phrases
go off the deep end
1
: to enter recklessly on a course
2
: to become very much excited

Synonyms

  • blow
  • blow up
  • burst
  • crump
  • detonate
  • explode
  • pop
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Example Sentences

specialists were able to deactivate the bomb before it went off the wedding went off without so much as a single glitch

Word History

First Known Use

1579, in the meaning defined at sense 1

go off the deep end

phrase

as in fall apart
to yield to mental or emotional stress After months of pressure at work, he went off the deep end.

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • fall apart
  • lose it
  • crack
  • melt down
  • choke
  • go to pieces
  • break down
  • flip (out)
  • blow one's cool
  • wig (out)
  • break up
  • freak (out)
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