1776, "throw into confusion," from French déranger, from Old French desrengier "disarrange, throw into disorder," from des- "do the opposite of" (see dis-) + Old French rengier (Modern French ranger) "to put into line," from reng "line, row," from a Germanic source (see rank (n.)). Mental sense first recorded c. 1790.
权威例句
1. Jack's inconsistent argument derange us all.
杰克前后矛盾的争辩困扰了我们大家.
2. So few men were present to derange the harmony of the wilderness.