Insanity
[ɪn'sænətɪ] or [ɪn'sænəti]
解释:
(n.) The state of being insane; unsoundness or derangement of mind; madness; lunacy.
(n.) Such a mental condition, as, either from the existence of delusions, or from incapacity to distinguish between right and wrong, with regard to any matter under action, does away with individual responsibility.
编辑:洛拉
同义词及近义词:
n. Derangement, lunacy, craziness, DEMENTIA, mania, madness, delirium, aberration of mind, alienation of mind.
编辑:瑞伊
同义词及反义词:
SYN:{Mental_aberration}, mental_unsoundness,[See LUNACY]
校对:莎娜
例句:
- He had a peculiar eye, and I made up my mind that there was a strain of insanity somewhere. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
- The knowledge that drunkenness or insanity has been prevalent in a family may be the best safeguard against their recurrence in a future generation. 柏拉图. 理想国.
- I felt that this was insanity--I sprang forward to throw it off; I rushed into the midst of the crowd. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Were there insanity in the family, I should believe you mad. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 雪莉.
- He had all his life been tortured by a furious and destructive demon, which possessed him sometimes like an insanity. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- This produced a settled gloom, which in time developed a morbid insanity, and finally terminated in raving madness. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 匹克威克外传.
- This influence had become more harassing and decided, since partial insanity had given a strange, weird, unsettled cast to all her words and language. 哈丽叶特·比切·斯托. 汤姆叔叔的小屋.
- No trace of his past insanity remained, to dash my joy with sorrow. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Any ass can see it means insanity! 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
- To think of him as Miss Crawford might be justified in thinking, would in her be insanity. 简·奥斯汀. 曼斯菲尔德庄园.
- I well knew that if any other had communicated such a relation to me, I should have looked upon it as the ravings of insanity. 玛丽·雪莱. 弗兰肯斯坦.
- Taken literally, they are absurd pretensions; they indicate insanity. 约翰·杜威. 民主与教育.
- I think in that instant I hovered upon the verge of insanity. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 火星战神.
- You have been sadly visited; nor do I wonder that a feeling akin to insanity should drive you to bitter and unreasonable imaginings. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
- Turning her thoughts this way, I gave them an object which rescued them from insanity. 玛丽·雪莱. 最后一个人.
整理:罗拉