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madness

/mad-nis/US // ˈmæd nɪs //UK // (ˈmædnɪs) //

乱象,疯狂,混乱

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Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the state of being mad; insanity.
    • : senseless folly: It is sheer madness to speak as you do.
    • : frenzy; rage.
    • : intense excitement or enthusiasm.

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Examples

  • I sent him a checking-in text 2 weeks ago, just to see how he was doing in all the madness.

  • Trying to assign it a logical route may be the real act of madness.

  • They barricaded the door, turned off the lights, and hid under a table—in silence—for two and a half hours and listened to the madness outside.

  • Instead they gathered their loved ones to celebrate surviving the madness and say good riddance to a year full of constant struggle.

  • The specific algorithm powering the madness came from a 2019 research paper that allows a user to animate a photo of one person’s face with a video of someone else’s.

  • Trying to fine-tune all that to a desired end is not only a form of madness but doomed to failure.

  • But the events provoking this madness are absolutely current.

  • So in the vein of March Madness, here are my picks for the Final Four of the 2014 GOP championship of crazy.

  • If the U.S. does nothing, the Arab world will continue its slide into sectarian bigotry, political repression, and madness.

  • The madness officially begins tomorrow: a week of fashion, partying, and celebrities on the front row.

  • They joined in bands of youths and maidens and whirled down the Avenue in Bacchic madness.

  • The hotel-keepers thought I was the American tourist overtaken by that final madness they had always anticipated.

  • Cards, however, I regard as a passing madness; it merely means that even yet we have not enough to do.

  • But Jack was at that day a reckless fellow, and he lived to be passionately sorry for his splenetic madness.

  • Even her father's well-known madness for things of art could scarcely atone to his child for this indignity.