| 单词 | hysterical |
| 释义 | hysterical hysterical /hɪˈster.ɪ.kəl/ adjective C1 unable to control your feelings or behaviour because you are extremely frightened, angry, excited, etc.: » Calm down, you're getting hysterical.» The police were accused of hysterical over-reaction.» hysterical laughter (= uncontrolled laughter)Thesaurus+: ↑Becoming too excited and easily upsetThesaurus+: ↑Mental and psychiatric disordersF0 INFORMAL extremely funny: » His last film was hysterical.Thesaurus+: ↑Humour and humoroushysterically /-i/ adverb► F0» She started laughing/crying hysterically (= without control).Thesaurus+: ↑Becoming too excited and easily upsetThesaurus+: ↑Mental and psychiatric disorders • • • Extra Examples:» I suspect the doctor thought I was just another hysterical female, getting all worked up about nothing.» She rang up in a hysterical state, saying that her husband had slapped her.» All right, calm down, don't get hysterical. There's a lot of blood, but actually it's not that serious.» There was a predictably hysterical reaction from the press when the news was announced.» The victim's wife was hysterical with grief and had to be sedated. |
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