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单词 maniac
释义

ma·ni·ac

adjective
/ˈmeɪniæk/
/ˈmeɪniæk/
[only before noun] (informal)
  1. behaving in an extremely dangerous, violent, wild or crazy way行为极其危险、暴力、狂野或疯狂
    • a maniac driver/killer疯狂的司机/杀手
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ma·ni·ac

noun
/ˈmeɪniæk/
/ˈmeɪniæk/
  1. (informal, sometimes offensive) a person who behaves in a dangerous, violent or wild way and who you think is crazy or strange行为方式危险、暴力或狂野且您认为疯狂或奇怪的人 The use of the word maniac to refer to somebody who has a mental illness is offensive. synonym madman
    • He was driving like a maniac.他发了疯似的开车。
    • a homicidal/knife-wielding maniac杀人狂/持刀狂人
    Topics Dangerc2
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • sex
    • genocidal
    • homicidal
    preposition
    • like a maniac
  2. a person who has an extremely strong interest in or enthusiasm for something, to an extent that other people think is strange对某事抱有极其强烈的兴趣或热情,以至于别人认为很奇怪的人 synonym fanatic
    • He's a movie maniac.他是个电影狂。
    • I love winter food because I am a soup maniac.我喜欢冬天的食物,因为我是一个汤狂。
    see also sex maniac
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • sex
    • genocidal
    • homicidal
    preposition
    • like a maniac
  3. (old use, psychology) a person who has a severe mental illness, especially mania患有严重精神疾病,尤其是躁狂症的人
    • the ravings of a maniac疯子的胡言乱语
    Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective
    • sex
    • genocidal
    • homicidal
    preposition
    • like a maniac
  4. Word Originearly 16th cent. (as an adjective): via late Latin from late Greek maniakos, from mania ‘madness’, from mainesthai ‘be mad’.

-maniac

combining form
/meɪniæk/
/meɪniæk/
in nouns
  1. a person suffering from a mental illness of a particular type(某方面)精神失常的人
    • a pyromaniac纵火狂
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