crazy adj. ⇨crazy (Are you crazy? You could have been killed!)⇨mad (a crazy old woman)⇨drive sb crazy⇨angerverb⇨crazy about sb⇨in lovecrazy
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➡ See also the entry for reckless另见reckless条crazy ♦︎ stupid ♦︎ silly ♦︎ foolish ♦︎ dumb ♦︎ mad ♦︎ insane ♦︎ idioticThese words all describe sb not showing good sense or judgement.这些词均表示人疯狂的、不理智的、愚蠢的。SYNONYM SCALE 词义标尺下图显示这些词所表达愚蠢的程度
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PATTERNS AND COLLOCATIONS 句型和搭配◆crazy / stupid / silly / foolish / dumb / mad / insane / idiotic to do sth◆crazy / stupid / silly / foolish / dumb / mad / insane / idiotic of sb to do sth◆a crazy / a stupid / a silly / a foolish / a dumb / a mad / an insane / an idiotic idea◆a crazy / a stupid / a silly / a foolish / a dumb / a mad / an insane / an idiotic thing to do◆a crazy / a stupid / a silly / a foolish / a dumb / an idiotic question◆a stupid / a silly / a foolish / a dumb / an idiotic mistake◆to seem / look / sound crazy / stupid / silly / foolish / dumb / insane / idiotic◆to act crazy / stupid / dumb◆to feel stupid / silly / foolish / dumb◆Are you crazy / stupid / dumb / mad / insane?◆Sb must be crazy / stupid / mad / insane!◆really / plain / a bit / a little / quite crazy / stupid / silly / foolish / dumb / mad / insane◆completely / totally crazy / stupid / dumb / mad / insane◆pretty / rather crazy / stupid / silly / foolish / dumb / mad■crazy (especially NAmE, informal, usuallydisapproving) showing a lack of good sense or judgement不理智的;疯狂的;愚蠢的◆Are you crazy? We could get killed doing that.你疯了吗?我们那样做会丧命的。◆She must be crazy to lend him money.她把钱借给他,一定是疯了。◆I know it sounds crazy, but it just might work.我知道这听起来很疯狂,但也许行得通。◆What a crazy idea!这个想法真荒唐!ⓘ In this meaning, crazy is used more to talk about people than actions.表达此义时,crazy多用于形容人,而非行为。■stupid (oftendisapproving) showing a lack of thought, good sense or judgement愚蠢的;傻的◆I've made a stupid mistake.我犯了一个愚蠢的错误。◆I was stupid enough to believe him.我可真够糊涂,竟然相信他的话。◆It was stupid of you to get involved.你卷进去了,真是愚蠢。ⓘ It is considered offensive to tell sb that they are stupid.说别人stupid是一种冒犯。OPPsensible ⇨ best, sensible ⇨ wise▸stupidity stjuːˈpɪdəti; NAmEstuːˈpɪd
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[uncountable, countable, usually plural] ◆I couldn't believe my own stupidity.我干的蠢事我自己都不敢相信。◆the errors and stupidities of youth年轻时犯的错误和做的蠢事▸stupidly
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◆I stupidly agreed to lend him the money.我真傻,竟然同意借给他钱。■silly (ratherinformal, especiallyspoken, usuallydisapproving) stupid愚蠢的;傻的◆No, actually that's a silly idea.不,实际上那是一个愚蠢的想法。◆'I can walk home.' 'Don't be silly-it's much too far!'“我可以走回家。 ”“别傻了,路远得很!”◆You silly boy!你这傻小子!◆How silly of me to expect them to help!我指望他们帮忙真是够傻的!■foolish (ratherformal, especiallywritten) stupid愚蠢的;傻的◆She's just a vain, foolish woman.她不过是个愚蠢虚荣的女人。◆How could she have been so foolish as to fall in love with him?她怎么这么傻,竟然爱上他?◆It was a very foolish thing to do.干那种事很蠢。OPPwise ⇨ wise see also unwise ⇨ reckless, fool ⇨ fool▸foolishly
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◆Foolishly, I allowed myself to be persuaded to enter the contest.▸foolishness
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[uncountable] ◆Jenny had to laugh at her own foolishness.■dumbdʌm (especially NAmE, informal, usuallydisapproving) stupid愚蠢的;傻的◆That was a pretty dumb thing to do.做那样的事太愚蠢了。◆That's the dumbest idea I ever heard.那是我听过的最愚蠢的想法。NOTE辨析 Crazy, stupid, silly, foolish or dumb?Crazy usually describes a person; if it describes an action, it is usually a deliberate action, but one that is dangerous or could harm sb in some way. * crazy一般形容人,如用来形容行为,则通常指故意的行为,并且此一行为是危险的或可能对人造成某种伤害◆That was a crazy thing to do! Are you trying to get us killed?那么做太疯狂了!你想让我们丧命吗?Stupid, silly, foolish and dumb describe people or their actions. These may be deliberate actions or they can be careless actions caused by sb not thinking. * stupid、silly、foolish和dumb形容人或其行为,可以是故意的行为或某人思虑不周的轻率之举◆a stupid / silly / foolish / dumb mistake愚蠢的错误◆a crazy mistakeIt is often considered offensive to tell sb that they are stupid; dumb is slightly less offensive, and can be used between friends in a way that shows affection; silly is a kinder word, especially when used to a child, but can still be offensive if used to an adult. Foolish is a rather formal word, used especially in writing.说某人stupid常被视为一种冒犯;dumb冒犯程度稍低,可用于朋友之间,以示亲密;silly是较温和的词,对孩童讲话时尤为如此,但如用于成人则仍具冒犯性。foolish是相当正式的词,尤用于书面语。■mad (especially BrE, informal, sometimesdisapproving) very stupid; not at all sensible极愚蠢的;很不明智的◆You must be mad to risk it.你去冒这种风险,简直是疯了。◆'I'm going to buy some new clothes.' 'Well, don't go mad(= spend more than is sensible).'“我要去买几件新衣服。”“去吧,可别乱花钱。”ⓘ The normal American English word for this is crazy. In this meaning, mad is used more to talk about people than actions.在美式英语中表示此义一般用crazy。表达此义时,mad多用于形容人,而非行为。▸madness
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[uncountable] ◆In a moment of madness she had agreed to go out with him.由于一时糊涂,她同意和他谈恋爱。■insane ɪnˈseɪn (informal, usuallydisapproving) extremely stupid or dangerous十分愚蠢的;极其危险的◆I must have been insane to agree to the idea.我一定是脑筋不正常,居然同意了这个想法。◆It was an insane risk to take.那是一次疯狂的冒险。▸insanity ɪnˈsænəti
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[uncountable] ◆It would be sheer insanity to attempt the trip in such bad weather.这么恶劣的天气还打算出行,真是太荒唐了。■idioticˌɪdiˈɒtɪk; NAmEˌɪdiˈɑːtɪk (disapproving) very stupid十分愚蠢的;白痴般的◆What an idiotic question.真是一个蠢到家的问题。◆Don't be so idiotic!别这么傻了!ⓘ Idiotic is often used by people who are angry. * idiotic常用来表达愤怒。 see also idiot ⇨ fool