1ADJ-GRADED 不理智的;愚蠢的;古怪的 If you describe someone or something as crazy, you think they are very foolish or strange. 不理智的;愚蠢的;古怪的 [informal, disapproval]
People thought they were all crazy to try to make money from manufacturing.
人们认为他们简直是疯了,竟然想从制造业中赚钱。
That's why he's got so caught up with this crazy idea about Mr. Trancas.
那就是为什么他对特兰卡斯先生一直有如此疯狂的想法。
...that crazy, mixed-up world out there.
外边那个疯狂而又混乱的世界
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The teenagers shook their long, black hair and gesticulated crazily.
那些小青年甩着黑色的长发,做着各种奇怪的手势。
Our policies are crazily extravagant and very destructive.
我们的政策极度浪费并且破坏性极大。
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We had to have a sense of humour because of the craziness of it all.
它的种种疯狂让我们不得不表现出幽默感。
2ADJ-GRADED 精神失常的;患精神病的 Someone who is crazy is insane. 精神失常的;患精神病的 [informal]
If I sat home and worried about all this stuff, I'd go crazy.
如果整天坐在家里为这些事情担心,我会疯掉的。
He strides around the room beaming like a crazy man.
Outside, mumbling, was one of New York's ever-present crazies.
外面一个疯子在不停地咕哝着,在纽约这样的疯子很常见。
3ADJ-GRADED 热衷的;狂热的 If you are crazy about something, you are very enthusiastic about it. If you are not crazy about something, you do not like it. 热衷的;狂热的 [informal]
He's still crazy about both his work and his hobbies. [+ about]
他对工作和个人爱好依然保持狂热。
I'm also not crazy about the initial terms of the deal.
我对该协议的最初条款也不太满意。
Crazy is also a combining form.
Every football-crazy schoolboy in Europe dreams of one day being involved in the championships.
在欧洲,每一个酷爱足球的男学生都梦想有朝一日能够参加锦标赛。
4ADJ-GRADED 迷恋的;爱上的 If you are crazy about someone, you are deeply in love with them. 迷恋的;爱上的 [informal]
None of that matters, because we're crazy about each other. [+ about]
那些都不重要,因为我们深深地爱着对方。
5ADJ-GRADED [verb-link ADJ]极度烦恼的;非常生气的 If something or someone makes you crazy or drives you crazy, they make you extremely annoyed or upset. 极度烦恼的;非常生气的 [informal]
This sitting around is driving me crazy.
老这样坐着无所事事快让我发疯了。
When Jock woke up and found you gone he went crazy.
乔克醒来发现你走了,他简直气疯了。
6PHRASE 拼命地;疯狂地 You use like crazy to emphasize that something happens to a great degree. 拼命地;疯狂地 [informal, emphasis]
The stuff was selling like crazy.
这东西卖疯了。
Some people can diet like crazy and not lose weight.
1 (especially NAmE) mad/wild瘋狂VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITIONVERBS➤be, seem, sound瘋狂;顯得瘋狂;聽起來瘋狂▸➤go發瘋◇I'd go crazy if I lived here.如果我當時住在這裏我會發瘋的。➤drive sb使某人瘋狂◇The group's performance always drives the audience crazy.這個組合的表演總是讓觀眾如痴如狂。ADVERB➤really非常瘋狂▸➤absolutely, completely, totally徹底瘋狂▸➤a little, slightly, etc.有點兒/略有些瘋狂▸➤half, pretty, quite半瘋;相當瘋狂PREPOSITION➤with因為⋯而瘋狂◇We were crazy with excitement.我們興奮得發狂。crazy
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2very angry大怒VERBS | ADVERB | PREPOSITIONVERBS➤be憤怒▸➤go發怒▸➤drive sb使某人生氣◇The kids would answer back, and that drove her crazy.孩子們會頂嘴,把她氣得發瘋。ADVERB➤absolutely, completely大怒;盛怒PREPOSITION➤at對⋯發怒◇He went crazy at me for letting the dog out.我把狗放了出去,他朝我大發雷霆。
crazy adj. ⇨crazy (Are you crazy? You could have been killed!)⇨mad (a crazy old woman)⇨drive sb crazy⇨angerverb⇨crazy about sb⇨in lovecrazy
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➡ See also the entry for reckless另见reckless条crazy ♦︎ stupid ♦︎ silly ♦︎ foolish ♦︎ dumb ♦︎ mad ♦︎ insane ♦︎ idioticThese words all describe sb not showing good sense or judgement.这些词均表示人疯狂的、不理智的、愚蠢的。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺下图显示这些词所表达愚蠢的程度
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PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆crazy / stupid / silly / foolish / dumb / mad / insane / idiotic to do sth◆crazy / stupid / silly / foolish / dumb / mad / insane / idiotic of sb to do sth◆a crazy / a stupid / a silly / a foolish / a dumb / a mad / an insane / an idiotic idea◆a crazy / a stupid / a silly / a foolish / a dumb / a mad / an insane / an idiotic thing to do◆a crazy / a stupid / a silly / a foolish / a dumb / an idiotic question◆a stupid / a silly / a foolish / a dumb / an idiotic mistake◆to seem / look / sound crazy / stupid / silly / foolish / dumb / insane / idiotic◆to act crazy / stupid / dumb◆to feel stupid / silly / foolish / dumb◆Are you crazy / stupid / dumb / mad / insane?◆Sb must be crazy / stupid / mad / insane!◆really / plain / a bit / a little / quite crazy / stupid / silly / foolish / dumb / mad / insane◆completely / totally crazy / stupid / dumb / mad / insane◆pretty / rather crazy / stupid / silly / foolish / dumb / mad■crazy (especially NAmE, informal, usuallydisapproving) showing a lack of good sense or judgement不理智的;疯狂的;愚蠢的◆Are you crazy? We could get killed doing that.你疯了吗?我们那样做会丧命的。◆She must be crazy to lend him money.她把钱借给他,一定是疯了。◆I know it sounds crazy, but it just might work.我知道这听起来很疯狂,但也许行得通。◆What a crazy idea!这个想法真荒唐!ⓘ In this meaning, crazy is used more to talk about people than actions.表达此义时,crazy多用于形容人,而非行为。■stupid (oftendisapproving) showing a lack of thought, good sense or judgement愚蠢的;傻的◆I've made a stupid mistake.我犯了一个愚蠢的错误。◆I was stupid enough to believe him.我可真够糊涂,竟然相信他的话。◆It was stupid of you to get involved.你卷进去了,真是愚蠢。ⓘ It is considered offensive to tell sb that they are stupid.说别人stupid是一种冒犯。OPPsensible ⇨ best, sensible ⇨ wise▸stupidity stjuːˈpɪdəti; NAmEstuːˈpɪd
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[uncountable, countable, usually plural] ◆I couldn't believe my own stupidity.我干的蠢事我自己都不敢相信。◆the errors and stupidities of youth年轻时犯的错误和做的蠢事▸stupidly
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◆I stupidly agreed to lend him the money.我真傻,竟然同意借给他钱。■silly (ratherinformal, especiallyspoken, usuallydisapproving) stupid愚蠢的;傻的◆No, actually that's a silly idea.不,实际上那是一个愚蠢的想法。◆'I can walk home.' 'Don't be silly-it's much too far!'“我可以走回家。 ”“别傻了,路远得很!”◆You silly boy!你这傻小子!◆How silly of me to expect them to help!我指望他们帮忙真是够傻的!■foolish (ratherformal, especiallywritten) stupid愚蠢的;傻的◆She's just a vain, foolish woman.她不过是个愚蠢虚荣的女人。◆How could she have been so foolish as to fall in love with him?她怎么这么傻,竟然爱上他?◆It was a very foolish thing to do.干那种事很蠢。OPPwise ⇨ wise see also unwise ⇨ reckless, fool ⇨ fool▸foolishly
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◆Foolishly, I allowed myself to be persuaded to enter the contest.▸foolishness
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[uncountable] ◆Jenny had to laugh at her own foolishness.■dumbdʌm (especially NAmE, informal, usuallydisapproving) stupid愚蠢的;傻的◆That was a pretty dumb thing to do.做那样的事太愚蠢了。◆That's the dumbest idea I ever heard.那是我听过的最愚蠢的想法。NOTE辨析 Crazy, stupid, silly, foolish or dumb?Crazy usually describes a person; if it describes an action, it is usually a deliberate action, but one that is dangerous or could harm sb in some way. * crazy一般形容人,如用来形容行为,则通常指故意的行为,并且此一行为是危险的或可能对人造成某种伤害◆That was a crazy thing to do! Are you trying to get us killed?那么做太疯狂了!你想让我们丧命吗?Stupid, silly, foolish and dumb describe people or their actions. These may be deliberate actions or they can be careless actions caused by sb not thinking. * stupid、silly、foolish和dumb形容人或其行为,可以是故意的行为或某人思虑不周的轻率之举◆a stupid / silly / foolish / dumb mistake愚蠢的错误◆a crazy mistakeIt is often considered offensive to tell sb that they are stupid; dumb is slightly less offensive, and can be used between friends in a way that shows affection; silly is a kinder word, especially when used to a child, but can still be offensive if used to an adult. Foolish is a rather formal word, used especially in writing.说某人stupid常被视为一种冒犯;dumb冒犯程度稍低,可用于朋友之间,以示亲密;silly是较温和的词,对孩童讲话时尤为如此,但如用于成人则仍具冒犯性。foolish是相当正式的词,尤用于书面语。■mad (especially BrE, informal, sometimesdisapproving) very stupid; not at all sensible极愚蠢的;很不明智的◆You must be mad to risk it.你去冒这种风险,简直是疯了。◆'I'm going to buy some new clothes.' 'Well, don't go mad(= spend more than is sensible).'“我要去买几件新衣服。”“去吧,可别乱花钱。”ⓘ The normal American English word for this is crazy. In this meaning, mad is used more to talk about people than actions.在美式英语中表示此义一般用crazy。表达此义时,mad多用于形容人,而非行为。▸madness
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[uncountable] ◆In a moment of madness she had agreed to go out with him.由于一时糊涂,她同意和他谈恋爱。■insane ɪnˈseɪn (informal, usuallydisapproving) extremely stupid or dangerous十分愚蠢的;极其危险的◆I must have been insane to agree to the idea.我一定是脑筋不正常,居然同意了这个想法。◆It was an insane risk to take.那是一次疯狂的冒险。▸insanity ɪnˈsænəti
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[uncountable] ◆It would be sheer insanity to attempt the trip in such bad weather.这么恶劣的天气还打算出行,真是太荒唐了。■idioticˌɪdiˈɒtɪk; NAmEˌɪdiˈɑːtɪk (disapproving) very stupid十分愚蠢的;白痴般的◆What an idiotic question.真是一个蠢到家的问题。◆Don't be so idiotic!别这么傻了!ⓘ Idiotic is often used by people who are angry. * idiotic常用来表达愤怒。 see also idiot ⇨ fool