Word · Frequency #36484
madcap
/ˈmædkæp/
adjective
鲁莽的；冲动的；疯狂的；愚蠢的
Capricious, impulsive, or reckless; also, bizarre, crazy, zany; or foolish, idiotic.
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Capricious, impulsive, or reckless; also, bizarre, crazy, zany; or foolish, idiotic.
任性的、冲动的或鲁莽的；也指怪异的、疯狂的、滑稽的；或愚蠢的、白痴的。
任性的、冲动的或鲁莽的；也指怪异的、疯狂的、滑稽的；或愚蠢的、白痴的。；鲁莽的；冲动的
In use
His madcap decision to quit his job without any savings shocked everyone.
The team rejected the madcap proposal to launch the product without testing.
She embarked on a madcap adventure across the desert with only a map.
madcap + noun
His madcap scheme was doomed to fail.
他那个鲁莽的计划注定要失败。
be + madcap
The plan is madcap, but it might work.
这个计划很鲁莽，但也许能行。
Common mistakes
He madcapped all night.He was madcap all night.
madcap是形容词或名词，不能用作动词。这里应该用形容词形式。
She is madcap at me.She is mad at me.
madcap意为‘鲁莽的’，不是‘生气的’。表达生气应用mad。
Connections
Learner notes
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Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.