Word
brainsick
/ˈbreinsik/
adjective
精神错乱的;疯狂的
mad; insane
- 1.
Disordered in the understanding; giddy; thoughtless.
理解混乱;头晕;轻率。
理解混乱;头晕;轻率。;神经错乱的;疯狂的
In use
After weeks without sleep, he began to feel brainsick and couldn't tell dreams from reality.
The novel tells the story of a brainsick ruler who orders his soldiers to attack the sea.
Her brainsick ideas made her friends worry that she needed medical help.
be brainsick
He is brainsick.
他神经错乱了。
brainsick + noun
That is a brainsick plan.
那是一个疯狂的计划。
Common mistakes
He is a brainsick.He is brainsick.
在英语中,'brainsick'是形容词,不能直接用作名词。中文学习者可能受'他是一个精神错乱的人'的影响,误将形容词当作名词使用,应去掉冠词'a',直接使用形容词作表语。
He brainsicks when he sees blood.He becomes brainsick when he sees blood.
'brainsick'是形容词,不能用作动词。中文中'发疯'是动词短语,但英语中需用系动词加形容词的表达方式,如'becomes brainsick'。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.