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manic

UK //ˈmæn.ɪk//US //ˈmæn.ɪk//

词源

源自拉丁语 'manicus',意为'疯狂的',后经法语 'manique' 进入英语。

adjective

❶ 形容极度兴奋或狂躁的状态,通常表现为异常活跃、精力过剩或情绪高涨,有时与精神疾病相关。

“After drinking too much coffee, she felt manic and couldn't sit still.”

(喝了太多咖啡后,她感到异常兴奋,坐立不安。)

“His manic laughter made everyone in the room uncomfortable.”

(他狂躁的笑声让房间里的人都感到不适。)

同义词:frantic, hyperactive, frenzied

常见短语

manic episode — 指一段时间内出现的极度兴奋或狂躁状态,常见于双相情感障碍等精神疾病。

“He was hospitalized after experiencing a severe manic episode.”

(他在经历了一次严重的狂躁发作后住院治疗。)