Word · Frequency #15398
craze
狂热；热潮；一时的风尚
A temporary enthusiasm or fashion; an object of intense but short-lived interest.
- 1.
A strong habitual desire or fancy.
强烈的习惯性欲望或爱好。
- 2.
an interest followed with exaggerated zeal
以过度热情追求的兴趣
- 3.
A temporary passion or infatuation, as for some new amusement, pursuit, or fashion; a fad.
一时的狂热或迷恋,如对新娱乐、追求或时尚的；一时风尚。
- 4.
state of violent mental agitation
精神极度激动的状态
- 5.
A crack in the glaze or enamel caused by exposure of the pottery to great or irregular heat.
瓷器因受强烈或不均匀加热而在釉面产生的裂纹。
- 6.
a fine crack in a glaze or other surface
釉面或其他表面上的细裂纹
裂纹；细裂纹；狂暴；精神错乱；强烈的习惯性欲望或爱好。；以过度热情追求的兴趣；一时的狂热或迷恋,如对新娱乐、追求或时尚的；一时风尚。
In use
The fitness craze has swept the country.
There was a craze for collecting vintage toys.
The dance craze lasted only a few months.
a craze for sth
表示对某事物的强烈兴趣或一时热潮。
The city has a craze for vintage clothing.
这座城市流行复古服装。
be the craze
表示某事物正风靡一时。
These gadgets are the craze among teenagers.
这些小玩意在青少年中非常流行。
Common mistakes
I am craze about K-pop.I have a craze for K-pop.
craze 是名词，不是形容词，不能放在 be 动词后作表语。表示“对……狂热”可用 have a craze for，若要用形容词则应为 crazy about。
Connections
Collocations
- fitness craze
- 健身热潮
- The fitness craze has taken over the city.健身热潮席卷了这座城市。
- craze for
- 对……的狂热
- Her craze for vintage clothes started in college.她对复古服装的狂热始于大学时期。
- latest craze
- 最新热潮
- This new dance is the latest craze among teenagers.这种新舞蹈是青少年中的最新热潮。
- current craze
- 当下热潮
- The current craze for minimalism is changing home design.当下对极简主义的热潮正在改变家居设计。
- short-lived craze
- 短暂的狂热
- The fidget spinner was a short-lived craze.指尖陀螺曾是一种短暂的狂热。
- dance craze
Learner notes
Memory Tip
想想crazy少个y，就是一时风靡的狂热；街上人人追捧，疯也似的一阵热潮。
Context & Register
语域：neutral 常见场景：时尚与流行文化、媒体报道与广告、日常谈论短期热潮 指“一时的狂热、热潮”时，craze 是中性词，通常多用于新闻、广告和日常聊天中描述某种短期内广受追捧的风尚或活动；正式文体中也可用，但更偏口语化的氛围。
Grammar Note
可数名词，复数形式为crazes
Pronunciation & Spelling
这些词都以 /eɪz/ 发音结尾，与 craze /kreɪz/ 押韵：blaze, gaze, graze, phase, raise, amaze。注意 amaze 的重音在第二音节，但结尾同样为 /eɪz/。拼写相近但发音不同的词包括 crazy /ˈkreɪzi/ 和 crazed /kreɪzd/，它们与 craze 不押韵。
Usage priority
Collins 词频等级为 1，建议结合例句记忆，而不是只背中文释义。
Learn the forms together
页面下方列出了常见词形变化。学习时注意它们在句子中的语法位置。
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