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mad MENTALLY ILLmAdadjmadder or maddest esp. Br dated or infml mentally ill, or unable to behave in a reasonable way; INSANE疯狂的,精神错乱的Aunt Ethel is certainly eccentric, but not mad.艾赛尔姑妈是有些古怪,但并非精神错乱。Sometimes he felt as if he would go mad, lose his mind completely.有时他觉得自己快发疯了,快完全失去理智了。(Br infml) Mad cow disease is another name for BSE.疯牛病"Mad, bad and dangerous to know" (Lady Caroline Lamb about the poet Byron, 1812)“疯狂的,邪恶的,危险的”(卡罗琳·兰姆夫人对于诗人拜伦的评价)"Mad dogs and Englishmen go out in the mid-day sun" (from the song Mad Dogs and Englishmen by Noel Coward, 1931)“疯狗和英国绅士在午间外出”(《疯狗和英国绅士》的歌词,诺埃尔·科沃德)Some people consider this use of 'mad'to be old-fashioned and offensive. 有些人认为“mad”这个用法已过时,且带攻击性。[MADHOUSE, MADMAN]
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