beside oneself

短语

极度兴奋, 神志失常

发音

AU

别名

besides oneself

释义与例句

phr.
  1. 1.

    Overcome; consumed by an emotion.

    异常激动

    习语

    His widow was beside herself with grief.

词源

Possibly derived from Ancient Greek παράνοια (paránoia, “madness”), from παράνοος (paránoos, “demented”), from παρά (pará, “beyond, beside”) + νόος (nóos, “mind, spirit”), with "beside mind" evolving into "beside oneself".

来源：wiktionary