单词 | like crazy |
释义 | like crazySEE SYNONYMS FOR like crazy ON THESAURUS.COM Also, like mad; like nobody's business. With exceeding enthusiasm or speed, without restraint. For example, We shopped like crazy and bought all our furniture in one day, or Once he's out of the town limits he drives like mad, or The choir sang the Hallelujah Chorus like nobody's business. The first terms employ crazy and mad in the sense of “lunatic” as a hyperbole for lack of restraint; the third implies that no business could be conducted in such an extraordinary fashion. The first and third date from the 1920s, the second from the mid-1600s. Words nearby like crazylike a shot, like as not, like as two peas in a pod, like a ton of bricks, like clockwork, like crazy, like death warmed over, like father, like son, like fun, like gangbusters, like greased lightning The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. |
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