Word · Frequency #18691
frenetic
/frəˈnetɪk/
adjective
狂热的;疯狂的;忙乱的
Frenzied and frantic, harried; having extreme enthusiasm or energy.
- 1.
Frenzied and frantic, harried; having extreme enthusiasm or energy.
狂热和疯狂,匆忙;具有极端热情或能量
- 2.
excessively agitated; distraught with fear or other violent emotion
过度激动;因恐惧或其他强烈情感而心烦意乱
极度激动的;心烦意乱的;狂热和疯狂,匆忙;具有极端热情或能量;过度激动;因恐惧或其他强烈情感而心烦意乱;发狂的;狂热的
In use
The frenetic pace of the city made it hard for her to relax.
During the final week before the deadline, the office was full of frenetic activity.
His frenetic energy on stage kept the audience excited throughout the concert.
frenetic screams followed the accident
Connections
Collocations
- frenetic pace
- 狂乱的步伐;疯狂的节奏
- The city moves at a frenetic pace, especially during rush hour.这座城市以狂乱的步伐运转,尤其是在高峰时段。
- frenetic activity
- 疯狂的忙碌;狂热的活动
- The office was full of frenetic activity before the deadline.截止日期前,办公室里一片疯狂的忙碌。
- frenetic energy
- 狂热的精力;极度亢奋的能量
- The band played with frenetic energy that kept the crowd on its feet.乐队以狂热的精力演奏,让观众一直站着。
- frenetic lifestyle
- 忙乱的生活方式
- She left her frenetic lifestyle behind and moved to a quiet village.她抛弃了忙乱的生活方式,搬到了一个安静的村庄。
- frenetic schedule
- 紧张忙乱的日程
- Doctors in the emergency room often work on a frenetic schedule.急诊室的医生常常按紧张忙乱的日程工作。
Learner notes
Memory Tip
记忆联想:frenetic像frantic(狂乱)和energetic(亢奋)的结合,记住'狂乱又亢奋'。
Context & Register
语域:formal 常见场景:news articles、literary prose、formal reports 该词通常用于正式或书面语境,多出现在新闻报道和文学描写中,表示“狂热的、忙乱的”状态;日常口语中较少使用。
Pronunciation & Spelling
以上单词与 frenetic 押韵,重读元音及后续辅音均为 /ɛtɪk/。注意形近词不一定同音,如 acetic /əˈsiːtɪk/ 重读元音为 /iː/,与 frenetic 不同韵。
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
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