maniac
英 ['me?n??k]
美['men??k]
- n. 瘋子，躁狂者
- adj. 發狂的；狂熱的；癲狂的
暢通詞匯TEM8IELTS低頻詞
詞態變化
復數:?maniacs;
中文詞源
maniac 發狂的人
來自mania的形容詞形式，后用做名詞，指發狂的人。
英文詞源
- maniac (adj.)
- c. 1600, "pertaining to mania; insane," from French maniaque (14c.), from Late Latin maniacus, from Greek maniakos, from mania (see mania). Borrowed at first in French form; Latinized in English from 1727. The noun is attested from 1763, from the adjective.
雙語例句
- 1. The cabin looked as if a maniac had been let loose there.
- 小屋看上去像是被瘋子在那撒過野一樣。
來自柯林斯例句
- 2. My mum is turning into a religious maniac.
- 我媽媽正在變為一個宗教狂熱分子。
來自柯林斯例句
- 3. That man is a homicidal maniac.
- 那人是個殺人狂。
來自柯林斯例句
- 4. He was driving like a maniac .
- 他發了瘋似地開車。
來自《權威詞典》
- 5. He drove like a maniac. We had one near miss after another.
- 他開車像個瘋子, 我們一路上險象環生,與好幾輛車險些相撞.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》