单词 | lunacy |
释义 | lunacy From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Illness & disabilitylunacylu‧na‧cy /ˈluːnəsi/ noun [uncountable]1 CRAZYa situation or behaviour that is completely crazy SYN madnesssheer lunacy to turn down a job offer like that. It would be 2 old-fashionedMIMENTALLY ILL mental illnessExamples from the Corpuslunacy• In drunken lunacy we had two execrable hamburgers and three orders of cold, greasy fries at the refreshment stand.• The signs of inherent lunacy have always been there.• This sort of lunacy goes on every day in the public schools and universities of our nation.• Does he agree that such a policy - it is, of course, Labour policy - would be sheer lunacy?• It seemed an act of sheer lunacy.sheer lunacy• And fans are in no doubt as to where bravery ends and sheer lunacy begins.• In these conditions, to encourage mass protest over which they would have no control appeared sheer lunacy.• It would be sheer lunacy to turn down a great offer like that.• Does he agree that such a policy - it is, of course, Labour policy - would be sheer lunacy?• It seemed an act of sheer lunacy.Origin lunacy (1500-1600) lunatic |
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