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frenzied

UK //ˈfrenzid//US //ˈfrenzid//

词源

源自中古英语 'frenesie'(疯狂),最终来自古法语 'frenesie',基于拉丁语 'phrenesis'(源自希腊语 'phrenitis',意为'脑部炎症导致的疯狂')。

adjective

❶ 形容极度激动或疯狂的状态,通常指因强烈情绪或压力导致的行为失控或异常兴奋。

“The crowd became frenzied when the rock star appeared on stage.”

(当摇滚明星出现在舞台上时,人群变得疯狂起来。)

“She worked in a frenzied rush to meet the deadline.”

(她疯狂地赶工以赶上截止日期。)

同义词:frantic, wild, hectic

常见短语

frenzied activity — 指极其忙碌或混乱的活动,通常带有紧迫感或无序性。

“The office was a scene of frenzied activity before the product launch.”

(产品发布前,办公室里一片忙乱。)