frenzy

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n. 疯狂, 狂暴, 狂怒 [医] 暴怒, 狂乱

发音

US /ˈfɹɛnzi/

词形变化

frenzies 复数 frenzies frenzies 三单 frenzying frenzying 现在分词 frenzied 过去式 frenzied 过去分词 more frenzy 比较级 most frenzy 最高级

别名

phrenzy phrensy

教材释义与例句

名词

狂暴；狂怒；暴怒

动词

使发狂；使狂怒

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A state of wild activity or panic.

    发狂

    狂热

    可数 不可数

    international media frenzy

    She went into a cleaning frenzy to prepare for the unexpected guests.

  2. 2.

    A violent agitation of the mind approaching madness; rage.

    可数 不可数
v.
  1. 1.

    To render frantic.

  2. 2.

    To exhibit a frenzy, such as a feeding frenzy.

    罕用
adj.
  1. 1.

    Mad; frantic.

    废旧

词汇关系

名词

同义词 4

fury hysteria craze delirium

上位词 1

mania

下位词 2

mass hysteria nympholepsy

相关短语

feeding frenzy （鲨鱼等鱼群的）疯狂捕食

词源

From Middle English frensy, frenesie, from Old French frenesie, from Latin phrenesis, from Ancient Greek *φρένησις (*phrénēsis), a later equivalent of φρενῖτις (phrenîtis, “inflammation of the brain”): see frantic and frenetic. Doublet of phrenesis.

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