单词 | craze |
释义 | craze /krayz/, v. , crazed, crazing, n. v.t. 1. to derange or impair the mind of; make insane: He was crazed by jealousy. 2. to make small cracks on the surface of (a ceramic glaze, paint, or the like); crackle. 3. Brit. Dial. to crack. 4. Archaic. to weaken; impair: to craze one's health. 5. Obs. to break; shatter. v.i. 6. to become insane; go mad. 7. to become minutely cracked, as a ceramic glaze; crackle. 8. Metall. a. (of a case-hardened object) to develop reticulated surface markings; worm. b. (of an ingot) to develop an alligator skin as a result of being teemed into an old and worn mold. 9. Archaic. to fall to pieces; break. n. 10. a popular or widespread fad, fashion, etc.; mania: the newest dance craze. 11. insanity; an insane condition. 12. a minute crack or pattern of cracks in the glaze of a ceramic object. 13. Obs. flaw; defect. [1325-75; ME crasen to crush < Scand; cf. Sw, Norw krasa to shatter, crush] Syn. 10. vogue, mode. |
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