insane
英 /ɪnˈseɪn/ 美 /ɪnˈseɪn/
- adj. 极不理智的；荒唐的Extremely foolish, unreasonable, or dangerous.
- adj. 精神失常的Severely mentally ill; an outdated term except in legal contexts.
Driving through that storm would be an insane risk.
在那场暴风雨中开车会是极不理智的冒险。
Critics described the proposal as insane because its enormous costs would outweigh any potential benefits.
批评者认为这项提案荒唐至极，因为其巨大成本会超过任何潜在收益。
搭配
an insane idea 荒唐的想法an insane risk 极不理智的冒险drive someone insane 把某人逼疯
辨析提示
口语可指荒唐；用于精神疾病已过时且可能冒犯。
词族
insanity (n.)、insanely (adv.)、sane (adj.)、sanity (n.)
近义 irrational、absurd
用法提醒
用于描述精神疾病患者可能冒犯，宜避免。
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