frenzy
英 [ˈfren.zi]
美 [ˈfren.zi]
frantic狂乱的。
frenetic狂乱的。
frenzied狂乱的。
1. schizophrenia(精神分裂症) => phren- "mind, reason" => fren- / frenet- / frent- / frant- "mind, reason" => frenzy, frenetic, frantic.
frenzy 狂暴来自frenetic, 狂乱的。
- frenzy
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frenzy: see frantic
- frenzy (n.)
- mid-14c., "delirium, insanity," from Old French frenesie "frenzy, madness" (13c.), from Medieval Latin phrenesia, from phrenesis, back-formation from Latin phreneticus "delirious" (see frenetic). Meaning "excited state of mind" is from c. 1400.
- frenzy (v.)
- 1795, from frenzy (n.). Related: Frenzied; frenzying.
- 1. I worked myself into frenzy plotting ways to make him jealous.
- 我绞尽脑汁,处心积虑,就是为了让他嫉妒。
- 2. "Get out!" she ordered in a frenzy.
- “滚出去!”她狂怒地命令道。
- 3. The cleverly designed speech lashed the audience into a frenzy.
- 这篇精心设计的演说煽动听众使他们发狂.
- 4. In a frenzy of hate he killed his enemy.
- 他在一阵痛恨之下杀死了他的敌人.
- 5. Joe McCarthy whipped up Americans into a frenzy of anti-Communist activity in the Fifties.
- 20世纪50年代,乔·麦卡锡使美国人卷入了疯狂的反共运动之中。