delirium
翻译
谵妄, 精神错乱, 狂喜
例句
He was in a state of delirium after the fever.
他发烧后处于谵妄状态。
The crowd was in a delirium of excitement.
人群陷入了兴奋的狂乱之中。
语法模式
in a state of delirium 处于谵妄状态 He was in a state of delirium.
近义词
同义词: frenzy, madness, hysteria; 反义词: lucidity, sanity
词源
源自拉丁语“delirare”(疯狂),由“de-”(离开)和“lira”(犁沟)组成。字面意思是犁地时“偏离犁沟”。
记忆技巧
想象某人从现实中“脱轨(de-rail)”,进入了谵妄(delirium)状态。