in a state of extreme excitement, and crying, laughing, etc. without any control 歇斯底里的;情绪狂暴不可抑止的 hysterical screams 歇斯底里的尖叫 a hysterical giggle 无法控制的傻笑 He became almost hysterical when I told him. 我告诉他时,他几乎要发疯了。 Let's not get hysterical. 咱们别太激动。 - (disapproving)
He thought I was being a hysterical female. 他觉得我当时像个歇斯底里的女人。
Extra ExamplesCalm down, you're getting hysterical. 镇静一点,你太激动了。 Emily realized that she sounded hysterical. 埃米莉意识到自己说话时有些歇斯底里。 Her parents were hysterical with panic. 她的父母害怕得发狂了。 Now Mary was almost hysterical. 现在玛丽差不多歇斯底里了。 The audience was almost hysterical with laughter. 观众狂笑不已。 The political rhetoric is increasingly hysterical. 政治言辞日益发狂。 Her screams broke into hysterical laughter. 她先是尖叫,然后突然又歇斯底里地大笑起来。 Janet became hysterical and began screaming. 珍妮特歇斯底里起来,开始尖叫。 The hysterical shrieks subsided into sobs. 歇斯底里的尖叫渐渐变成了呜咽。
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- act
- be
- sound
- …
- completely
- almost
- nearly
- …
- with
- (informal)
extremely funny synonym hilarious极其可笑的 She seemed to find my situation absolutely hysterical. 她好像觉得我的处境极端可笑。 This book is hysterical. 这本书歇斯底里。 The whole episode was absolutely hysterical! 这一集从头到尾好笑极了!
Oxford Collocations Dictionaryverbs- be
- absolutely
- totally