delirious

英 [dɪ'lɪrɪəs] 美[dɪ'lɪrɪəs]
  • adj. 发狂的;神志昏迷的;精神错乱的

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副词: deliriously;

助记提示


1. delicious 好吃的、美味的——带吃(c)的是美味的 delirious 神经错乱的——带花(r)的是神经错乱的

中文词源


delirious 精神错乱的

de-, 向下,偏离。-lir, 沟,垄,词源同learn, last. 原指犁地犁偏的,引申义精神错乱。

英文词源


delirious
delirious: see last
delirious (adj.)
1703, from stem of delirium + -ous. Figurative use attested from 1791. Related: Deliriously.

双语例句


1. His tax-cutting pledge brought a delirious crowd to their feet.
他减税的承诺让亢奋的人群欢呼雀跃起来。

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2. I was delirious and blacked out several times.
我神志不清,昏迷了好几次。

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3. The crowd howled, delirious.
人群笑声震天,欣喜若狂。

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4. I was delirious with joy.
我欣喜若狂。

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5. He became delirious and couldn't recognize people.
他已精神错乱,谁都不认得了。

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