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单词 doolally
释义

doolally

/duːˈlælɪ/
adjective
1
informal temporarily deranged or feeble-minded
〈非正式〉临时性精神错乱的; 低能的:

Uncle's gone doolally again.

叔叔又在发疯了。

1.1
transported with excitement or pleasure
异常激动的; 欣喜若狂的:

a return on capital employed that the City would go doolally over.

整个城市会为之变得疯狂的所用资本的丰厚回报。

词源
early 20th cent.: originally doolally tap, Indian army slang, from Deolali (the name of a town near Bombay)+Urdu tap 'fever'.
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