demented
英[dɪ'mentɪd]
美[dɪ'mɛntɪd]
- adj. 发狂的，疯狂的；精神错乱的
- v. 精神错乱；变得痴呆（dement的过去分词）
词态变化
副词: dementedly;
助记提示
1. mental => demented.
中文词源
demented 发狂的de-, 向下，离开。-ment, 思想，词源同mind. 指思想偏离正轨的，发狂的。
英文词源
- demented (adj.)
- 1640s, from obsolete dement "drive mad."
双语例句
- 1. He had been granted his own TV show by some demented executive.
- 某个愚蠢的主管已经批准他自己来做一个电视节目。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Nursing a demented person is an all-consuming task.
- 照顾一个精神病人是时刻都要劳神费力的苦差事。
来自柯林斯例句
- 3. I've been nearly demented with worry about you.
- 我一直为你担心，都快发疯了。
来自《权威词典》
- 4. At what point does it become necessary to place a demented person in a nursing home?
- 到了什么时候算是有必要把早老性痴呆病人送到养老院去？
来自柯林斯例句
- 5. Sid broke into demented laughter.
- 锡德狂笑起来。
来自辞典例句