demented

英 [dɪˈmentɪd]

美 [dɪˈmentɪd]

adj.  极度焦躁不安的; 忧虑失常的; 发狂的; 痴呆的

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Collins.1 / BNC.15179 / COCA.17632

牛津词典

adj.

• 极度焦躁不安的；忧虑失常的；发狂的
  behaving in a crazy way because you are extremely upset or worried
  1. I've been nearly demented with worry about you.
     我一直为你担心，都快发疯了。
• 痴呆的；发狂的
  having a mental illness

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 精神错乱的;（尤指）患早老性痴呆的
  Someone who isdementedhas a severe mental illness, especially Alzheimer's disease.
  1. At what point does it become necessary to place a demented person in a nursing home?
     到了什么时候算是有必要把早老性痴呆病人送到养老院去？
• ADJ-GRADED 古怪的;愚蠢的;疯狂的
  If you describe someone asdemented, you think that their actions are strange, foolish, or uncontrolled.
  1. He had been granted his own TV show by some demented executive...
     某个愚蠢的主管已经批准他自己来做一个电视节目。
  2. Sid broke into demented laughter.
     锡德狂笑起来。

英英释义

adj

• affected with madness or insanity
  1. a man who had gone mad
  Synonym:brainsickcrazydisturbedmadsickunbalancedunhinged

双语例句

• When her child is two hours late, she becomes quite demented.
  她孩子晚了两个小时，她心急如焚。
• More likely though, demented office politics represent an external manifestation of various midlife crises.
  不过，更大的一种可能是，疯狂的办公室政治是各种中年危机的外部表现。
• He had been granted his own TV show by some demented executive
  某个愚蠢的主管已经批准他自己来做一个电视节目。
• Sid broke into demented laughter.
  锡德狂笑起来。
• My demented sister is even more demented than I thought.
  我那疯狂的妹妹比我想像的还疯狂。
• With a bunch of demented mountain hicks?
  跟一群精神错乱的乡下人一起上课？
• Somewhat demented or mentally unbalanced.
  有些疯狂的或精神错乱的。
• Nursing a demented person is an all-consuming task
  照顾一个精神病人是时刻都要劳神费力的苦差事。
• He writes in despair, and the result is a demented book that no publisher will handle.
  他是在绝望中写作的，写出来的是一本疯狂的书，哪个出版商都不肯碰它。
• This struck me as an odd choice of idiom in an era when demented mortgage practices have triggered worldwide economic catastrophe.
  在这个由疯狂的按揭行为触发了全球经济灾难的时代，这让我感觉古怪地选择了这么一句谚语。