| 单词 | mad |
| 释义 | mad (once / 81 pages) 1adj 2adj If you're mad about something, you've lost your temper. If you've gone mad, you've lost your mind. Just like it's more common to be angry than to be insane, you're more likely to use mad to describe someone who's ticked off than to describe someone who has serious mental problems. If you say you're “mad about” something, you're saying you like it so much it distracts you. WORD FAMILYmad: madded, maddest, madding, madly, madness+/madness: madnesses USAGE EXAMPLES“Night of intoxication, O mad night!” the chorus sings. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) George Miller, who directed other “Mad Max” films, was at the helm of this reboot, starring Tom Hardy and Charlize Theron. New York Times(Jan 02, 2017) The prime minister must now decide how to position herself in this spaghetti western standoff between the Good, the Mad and the Fugly. The Guardian(Jan 02, 2017) 1 adj roused to anger 2she gets mad when you wake her up so early mad at his friend Syn huffy, sore angry feeling or showing anger 1adj affected with madness or insanity a man who had gone mad Syn brainsick, crazy, demented, disturbed, sick, unbalanced, unhinged insane afflicted with or characteristic of mental derangement 2adj marked by uncontrolled excitement or emotion a mad whirl of pleasure Syn delirious, excited, frantic, unrestrained wild marked by extreme lack of restraint or control 3adj very foolish a completely mad scheme to build a bridge between two mountains Syn harebrained, insane foolish devoid of good sense or judgment |
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