英语词汇“lunacy”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

lunacy

/ˈluːnəsi

noun (plural lunacies) [mass noun]

1The state of being a lunatic; insanity (not in technical use): it has been suggested that originality demands a degree of lunacy...

Either he wanted to make me delirious with jealousy over her vile decadence or simply get my certified opinion concerning her degree of lunacy.
It does not supply the answer in the situation of an infant, a person under lunacy or overseas.
This goes beyond mere bullying and descends into paranoid - and hypocritical - lunacy.

Synonyms

insanity, madness, mental illness, derangement, dementia, dementedness, insaneness, loss of reason, unsoundness of mind, mental instability, mania, frenzy, psychosis

informal craziness

1.1Extreme folly or eccentricity: such an economic policy would be sheer lunacy...

Writing from the perspective of an intelligent though lonely and bewildered child, he uses incisive humour to expose the lunacies, vagaries and hypocrisies of traditional and alternative belief systems.
Even those who never believed that the lunacies of the seventies and early eighties had been entirely eradicated - evidence to the contrary has been accumulating for several years - did not predict the recent chain reaction of violence.
This little masterpiece has its lunacies (why is it necessary for the memories to be restaged and turned into film clips?) and its limitations.

Synonyms

folly, foolishness, foolhardiness, stupidity, idiocy, imbecility, irrationality, illogicality, senselessness, nonsense, absurdity, absurdness, madness, insanity;

silliness, inanity, ridiculousness, ludicrousness

informal craziness

British informal daftness

Origin

Mid 16th century (originally referring to insanity of an intermittent kind attributed to changes of the moon): from lunatic + -acy.

单词	lunacy
释义	lunacy /ˈluːnəsi / noun (plural lunacies) [mass noun] 1The state of being a lunatic; insanity (not in technical use): it has been suggested that originality demands a degree of lunacy... Either he wanted to make me delirious with jealousy over her vile decadence or simply get my certified opinion concerning her degree of lunacy. It does not supply the answer in the situation of an infant, a person under lunacy or overseas. This goes beyond mere bullying and descends into paranoid - and hypocritical - lunacy. Synonyms insanity, madness, mental illness, derangement, dementia, dementedness, insaneness, loss of reason, unsoundness of mind, mental instability, mania, frenzy, psychosis informal craziness 1.1Extreme folly or eccentricity: such an economic policy would be sheer lunacy... Writing from the perspective of an intelligent though lonely and bewildered child, he uses incisive humour to expose the lunacies, vagaries and hypocrisies of traditional and alternative belief systems. Even those who never believed that the lunacies of the seventies and early eighties had been entirely eradicated - evidence to the contrary has been accumulating for several years - did not predict the recent chain reaction of violence. This little masterpiece has its lunacies (why is it necessary for the memories to be restaged and turned into film clips?) and its limitations. Synonyms folly, foolishness, foolhardiness, stupidity, idiocy, imbecility, irrationality, illogicality, senselessness, nonsense, absurdity, absurdness, madness, insanity; silliness, inanity, ridiculousness, ludicrousness informal craziness British informal daftness Origin Mid 16th century (originally referring to insanity of an intermittent kind attributed to changes of the moon): from lunatic + -acy.
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