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

dementeddemented /dɪˈmɛntɪd/ adjective

ETYMOLOGYdemented

Origin: 1600-1700 dement to drive mad (16-19 centuries), from Latin mens mind

THESAURUSmentally ill► crazy

mentally ill: I feel so alone, sometimes I wonder if I’m going crazy. She was acting crazy, and we were worried.

► mentally ill

having an illness of the mind that affects the way you behave: Her father had been mentally ill and spent time in a psychiatric hospital.

► unstable

having an emotional state that changes very suddenly: Her mother was mentally unstable and could not keep a job.

► disturbed

not behaving in a normal way because of mental or emotional problems: Susan teaches in a program for emotionally disturbed children.

► insane

seriously and usually permanently mentally ill: A psychiatrist said that he was insane at the time of the crime.

► demented

crazy or very strange: His demented fantasies involved killing other people.

► psychotic

formal relating to having a serious mental illness: His family was frightened by his psychotic behavior.

1crazy or very strange SYN crazy: his demented mind a demented sense of humor► see thesaurus at crazy12old-fashioned suffering from dementia [Origin: 1600–1700 dement to drive mad (16–19 centuries), from Latin mens mind]

单词	demented
释义	dementeddemented /dɪˈmɛntɪd/ adjective Etymology ETYMOLOGYdemented Origin: 1600-1700 dement to drive mad (16-19 centuries), from Latin mens mind Thesaurus THESAURUSmentally ill► crazy mentally ill: I feel so alone, sometimes I wonder if I’m going crazy. She was acting crazy, and we were worried. ► mentally ill having an illness of the mind that affects the way you behave: Her father had been mentally ill and spent time in a psychiatric hospital. ► unstable having an emotional state that changes very suddenly: Her mother was mentally unstable and could not keep a job. ► disturbed not behaving in a normal way because of mental or emotional problems: Susan teaches in a program for emotionally disturbed children. ► insane seriously and usually permanently mentally ill: A psychiatrist said that he was insane at the time of the crime. ► demented crazy or very strange: His demented fantasies involved killing other people. ► psychotic formal relating to having a serious mental illness: His family was frightened by his psychotic behavior. 1crazy or very strange SYN crazy: his demented mind a demented sense of humor► see thesaurus at crazy12old-fashioned suffering from dementia [Origin: 1600–1700 dement to drive mad (16–19 centuries), from Latin mens mind]
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