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madman

/mad-man, -muhn/US // ˈmædˌmæn, -mən //UK // (ˈmædmən) //

狂人,疯子,狂徒,狂热者

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural mad·men [mad-men, -muhn]. /ˈmædˌmɛn, -mən/.

    • : a person who is or behaves as if insane; lunatic; maniac.

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Examples

  • Federal prosecutors have described the Capitol rioters as a fringe group of violent extremists, conspiracy theorists and madmen.

  • In 2012, the nation was horrified when a madman massacred 20 little girls and boys and six adult staff members at Sandy Hook Elementary School.

  • Liu had been married just two months before and his wife now stood in this Brooklyn hospital, a sudden widow because of a madman.

  • By giving an artistic veto to a madman, we submit to the mindset of a slave.

  • In 1997, the influential Italian designer was killed by a madman on a killing spree.

  • But to dismiss this as a case of a lone “madman” would be a mistake.

  • A madman has just ravaged an elementary school in Connecticut, leaving 20 children and six faculty dead in his wake.

  • Would she let Alessandro become a raging madman, and finally kill both himself and her?

  • Vile aniseed brandy—liquid fire—was sold cheap, and many a man who began the day cool and sober ended it as a raving madman.

  • "It is a madman," declared the servant, and flattened herself against the hedge.

  • He dragged the blackened brush through a vessel of clear water, then brandished it like the madman Mata thought him.

  • But I declare this king worthy of being confined as a madman if he were so atrociously besotted.