| 单词 | mad-headed | 
| 释义 | mad-headedadj. Now rare.   Insane; impetuous. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > 			[adjective]		 > slightly mad > scatter-brained madbraina1560 mad-headeda1566 mad-braineda1577 madcap1591 shatter-headedc1686 shatter-brained1727 shatter-witted1775 scatter-brained1804 skivie1808 wuzzy1896 shatter-pated1901 scatty1911 twitterpated1943 a1566    R. Edwards Damon & Pithias 		(1571)	 sig. Eiv  				For well I knewe it was some madheded chylde That inuented this name. 1598    W. Shakespeare Henry IV, Pt. 1  ii. iv. 75  				Out you madhedded  ape.       View more context for this quotation 1599    N. Breton Wil of Wit 		(1876)	 56  				For a few mad-headed wenches, they seek to bring..almost all women in contempt. 1685    E. Pococke Comm. Hosea iv. 222/1  				A..mad-headed, unruly heifer, that..runs wantonly madding about. 1803    R. Southey Select. from Lett. 		(1856)	 I. 20  				Nor does it become a young mad-headed enthusiast to judge. 1818    S. T. Coleridge Friend 		(new ed.)	 II. 250  				The inflammatory harangues of some mad-headed enthusiast. 1897    G. A. Henty On Irrawaddy 37  				It seems to me a mad-headed thing to begin at the present time. 1927–9    H. Wheeler Waverley Children's Dict. IV. 2628/1  				We..speak of a very foolish, impetuous, or venturesome person as mad-headed. 2001    www.rugbyheaven.com.au 14 Dec. 		(O.E.D. Archive)	  				Auckland started this habit away back in the mid-80s but never with the mad-headed ferocity now being used against players nowhere near the centre of the action. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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