单词 | craziness |
释义 | crazycrazy1 /ˈkreɪzi/ ●●● S1 W2 adjective (comparative crazier, superlative craziest) informal 1STRANGE very strange or not sensible: You must think I’m crazy. A couple of crazy kids tried to swim all the way across the lake. Whose crazy idea was this?be crazy to do something It’d be crazy to try to drive home in this weather. He still remembered his wild and crazy college years fondly. He often works 12 hours a day – it’s crazy.2be crazy about somebody/something to like someone very much, or to be very interested in something: My sister’s crazy about scuba diving.3ANGRY angry or annoyed SYN nuts: Be quiet! You’re driving me crazy (=really annoying me)! When Dad hears about this, he’s going to go crazy (=be very angry).4like crazy very much or very quickly: These mosquito bites are itching like crazy. We ran like crazy to the bus stop.5go crazy to do something too much, in a way that is not usual or not sensible, especially because you are excited: Don’t go crazy and spend it all at once.6MENTALLY ILL mentally ill: I feel so alone, sometimes I wonder if I’m going crazy. She was acting crazy, and we were worried.THESAURUSmentally 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.7boy/girl crazy a phrase meaning too interested in having romantic relationships with boys or girls, usually used about young people: Stacy is 16 and completely boy crazy.8crazy as a loon very strange and possibly mentally ill—crazily adverb—craziness noun [uncountable] |
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