英语词汇“march madness”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

March madness n. (a) a form of wild or uncharacteristic behaviour said to affect people in March; (b) U.S. a basketball tournament held in March; (now) esp. (a proprietary name for) the annual Division I basketball championship tournament of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (frequently with capital initials).In sense (a) apparently with allusion to the proverbial madness of March hares; cf. March hare n.

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1825 European Mag. & London Rev. May 413/1 Should we not think it a very March madness to stickle for precedency, when a matter of consequence demanded that we waste not a single moment?

1852 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 20 Mar. To conquer Cuba is the mild dictate of common sense, while to protect American industry is ‘March’ madness!

1917 Sun (Baltimore) 12 Mar. 7/4 She looked as though the melody of Lohengrin's wedding choral was still echoing in her heart, yet she was trying to believe that no one suspected her gay March madness.

1931 Rushville (Indiana) Republican 11 Mar. 2/2 (heading) March Madness. The elimination of Anderson..and Shelbyville were only mere flurries of what is to follow this week at various basketball conventions.

1979 Boston Globe 10 Mar. 23/1 It's all known as the NCAA college basketball tournament, but it also goes by the synonym of March Madness.

2007 Financial Times 31 Mar. 18/2 ‘March Madness!’ scream the adverts. ‘Price crash!’.

单词	march madness
释义	> as lemmas March madness March madness n. (a) a form of wild or uncharacteristic behaviour said to affect people in March; (b) U.S. a basketball tournament held in March; (now) esp. (a proprietary name for) the annual Division I basketball championship tournament of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (frequently with capital initials).In sense (a) apparently with allusion to the proverbial madness of March hares; cf. March hare n. ΚΠ 1825 European Mag. & London Rev. May 413/1 Should we not think it a very March madness to stickle for precedency, when a matter of consequence demanded that we waste not a single moment? 1852 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 20 Mar. To conquer Cuba is the mild dictate of common sense, while to protect American industry is ‘March’ madness! 1917 Sun (Baltimore) 12 Mar. 7/4 She looked as though the melody of Lohengrin's wedding choral was still echoing in her heart, yet she was trying to believe that no one suspected her gay March madness. 1931 Rushville (Indiana) Republican 11 Mar. 2/2 (heading) March Madness. The elimination of Anderson..and Shelbyville were only mere flurries of what is to follow this week at various basketball conventions. 1979 Boston Globe 10 Mar. 23/1 It's all known as the NCAA college basketball tournament, but it also goes by the synonym of March Madness. 2007 Financial Times 31 Mar. 18/2 ‘March Madness!’ scream the adverts. ‘Price crash!’. extracted from Marchn.² < as lemmas
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