| 单词 | frenzy |
| 释义 | frenzyWord family adjectivefrenzicalnounfrenzy fren·zy /ˈfrenzi/ ●○○ noun (plural frenzies) 1 EXCITED[countableC, uncountableU] a state of great anxiety or excitement, in which you cannot control your behaviour 疯狂，狂乱 frenzy of a frenzy of religious feeling 狂热的宗教情感 in a frenzy The women were screaming and in a frenzy to get home. 那些女人尖叫着，拼命地往家赶。 Doreen had worked herself into a frenzy. 多琳一阵狂怒。 2 [countableC] a time when people do a lot of things very quickly 疯狂，狂热〔指一段时间〕 frenzy of a frenzy of activity 一阵忙乱的活动 a selling frenzy 抛售 3 a feeding frenzy a) an occasion when a lot of people get involved in an activity in an uncontrolled way 热潮 The film put America’s moviegoers into a feeding frenzy. 这部影片在美国影迷中掀起了一阵热潮。 b) an occasion when a lot of wild animals, especially sharks, eat something in a very excited way 〔尤指鲨鱼群的〕争食 Examples from the Corpus a feeding frenzy• After the initial reports on CBS, this scene became a media feeding frenzy.• On defense, they are hungrier than sharks in a feeding frenzy.• The dorados were in a feeding frenzy, oblivious to all else.• Green Bay went into a feeding frenzy in the free-agency market, and came up with some star names. Examples from the Corpus frenzy• Have any other readers found this plant sends their feline friend into a frenzy?• Sense reels with the intoxicating frenzy.• On Buy Nothing Day enjoy a break from the shopping frenzy.• But most of the frenzy was elsewhere.• The frenzy of rebuilding is now past. frenzy of• Rumors of their divorce stirred up a frenzy of media attention. (1300-1400) Old French frenesie, from Latin phreneticus; → FRENETIC |
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