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unreason

/uhn-ree-zuhn/US // ʌnˈri zən //UK // (ʌnˈriːzən) //

不合情理,不合理的,不合常理,不合逻辑

Related Words

nervousness紧张,忐忑不安,紧张情绪,紧张感madness乱象,疯狂,混乱agitation躁动,扰动,搅拌,搅拌器excitement兴奋,兴奋点,激动,激动的心情frenzy狂热,狂热的,热潮,狂潮delirium谵妄,神智不清,谵语,谵妄症panic惊慌失措,恐慌,惊恐,惊慌mirth欢笑,欢乐,欢笑声,笑声hysterics歇斯底里,癔症,歇斯底里的,癔病feverishness发热,发烧,发热症,发烧症

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : inability or unwillingness to think or act rationally, reasonably, or sensibly; irrationality.
    • : lack of reason or sanity; madness; confusion; disorder; chaos: a world torn by unreason.
v.有主动词 verb
  1. 1
    • : to upset or disrupt the reason or sanity of: The devious plot soon unreasoned the general.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inhysteria
Synonyms
agitation躁动,扰动,搅拌,搅拌器delirium谵妄,神智不清,谵语,谵妄症excitement兴奋,兴奋点,激动,激动的心情frenzy狂热,狂热的,热潮,狂潮madness乱象,疯狂,混乱nervousness紧张,忐忑不安,紧张情绪,紧张感panic惊慌失措,恐慌,惊恐,惊慌feverishness发热,发烧,发热症,发烧症hysterics歇斯底里,癔症,歇斯底里的,癔病mirth欢笑,欢乐,欢笑声,笑声

Examples

  • In The Embrace of Unreason, Frederick Brown weaves a warning for America from the story of the divided French.

  • It is that phenomenon that Frederick Brown explores in his brilliant new book, The Embrace of Unreason: France, 1914-1940.

  • Like the Furies, the Cheneys stand for unreason and emotionalism.

  • Thus Athena replaces unreason with reason, and revenge with the spirit of clemency.

  • Now, contrast that awful muddle of unreason and injustice with what you call my "counsels of despair."

  • Even in my own minor assumptions of a state of unreason I had found it very stimulating and amusing.

  • Find the boundary line between reason and unreason in this inextricable tangle!

  • Have you not chosen me Abbot of Unreason, and is it lawful for any of you to listen to common sense to-day?

  • In the present reference of the card to the letter Shin, which corresponds to 200, the difficulty or the unreason remains.

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