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manic

/man-ik/US // ˈmæn ɪk //UK // (ˈmænɪk) //

躁狂症,躁郁症,躁动,躁狂

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : pertaining to or affected by mania.

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Examples

  • Because the song, like so much of The Weeknd’s music, is a dark, slick anthem to self-destruction, a nearly manic bop about using drugs to numb the pain.

  • The pandemic “has unwillingly thrust us into a chaotic and manic state, and for right now, brown furniture feels solid, sturdy and stalwart,” she says.

  • I live with a cat and a dog, and the biggest difference I notice is how manic the dog seems in comparison to the cat.

  • Yet even amid this manic news cycle, the groundwork is being laid for an alternate financial reality.

  • In contrast, before a manic phase they move around more, send more text messages, and spend longer talking on the phone.

  • In his own words, he is “actually very manic depressive” and can feel the world moving past him.

  • Bart gets confused and angry, he gets bullied, he experiences the manic highs and lows that come with being a child.

  • My dad in a kind of manic phase, feeling really euphoric and excited and like [sharp breath intake] kind of high.

  • “At the time I first knew Robin, he was very manic,” recalls Mazursky, who used to be a stand-up comic himself.

  • At the same time I was on an emotional upswing, a hyper-manic swoop and I was falling in love with my now-wife.

  • In the excited stage of manic-depressive insanity it is not uncommon to find that the memory is abnormally active.

  • Of the two terms (folie circulaire and manic-depressive insanity) the latter is the more correct.

  • The mental symptoms, in short, are very similar to those of the elevated stage of manic-depressive insanity.

  • The cases in this family seem all to be instances of manic-depressive insanity.

  • At the Observation Pavilion she appeared to be typically manic.