气;气愤:Hegotmad and vvaWced out.他大动肝火,愤
然离去。◊ S/ie’s mad at me /or being'Zate.我迟到了,ife 非常气愤。◊(&£) noise is driving me mad.那噪声
^
it 我受不了。◊ (8r£) He 沿 go mad when he sees the damage.他•到这_的破坏准会气疯的。o note at angry 4 [not usually before noun]〜(about/on sth/sb) '(8/£,
informal) liking sth/sb very much; very interested in sth 特别喜欢;痴迷;迷恋:to be mad on tennis对网球着迷 ◊ He’s aiways been
mad about fcids.他一向'特别喜欢孩
子。◊ /ootbaH-mad boys迷恋足球的男孩儿◊ She’s comptetdy power-mad. M权迷心转。'5~—他5出)(<?5^- cially Br£) done without thought or
control; wild and excited禾理智的;疯狂的;激动的:TTie crowd made
a mad rush /or the exit.人群疯狂地冲向出口处。◊ OnZy a mad dash got them
to the meeting on time, jlfe j|] — 狂奔,总算准时到达会场。◊ to be mad with anger/ excftement/grie//tove因气愤/兴奋/悲伤/爱而丧失理 智◊ 77ie team won
cmd the /cms went
mad•球队获胜
了,球迷欣喜若狂。一compare crazy IT»W1
be mad for
sb/sth [BrE, informal) to like or want sb/sth
very much非常喜欢;极为需要;对…想得发狂:Scott’s mad /or peanuts.斯科特疯狂地喜欢花生。like 'crazy/‘mad (/•n/omw/) very fast,hard,much, etc•非常快(或拼命、
’厉害等):J had to run iffce mad to catch the bus. '为 了 蛙上公共汽车,我不得不拼命跑。(as)
mad as a 'hatter/ a March 'hare (informal) (of a person A) mentally
ill; very silly发狂的;非常愚蠢的【•川隱i From the Mad Hatter, a
character in Lewis Carroll's
madam /'maedam/
noun 1 [sing.]
(formal) used when speaking or
writing to a woman in a formal or business situation 夫人;女士: Can
了 heip
you, madam?要帮忙
吗,夫 A ? 0 Dear
Madam (= used like Dear
Sir in
a letter)尊敬的女士 /夫人(用于书信开头,同Dear Sir) —see also ma*am(1) 2 [C] {informal,
disapproving, espe- c/fl")/ 8r£) a girl or young woman who expects other
people to do what she wants非常自我的女子;任性妄
为的年轻女子:She’s a proper 〖ittZe
madam.她真是个镒
一不二的小姑奶奶。3 [C] a woman who is in charge olF the prostitutes in a brothel老鸨;鸨母;妓院女老板
mad.cap /'maedkaep/ [usually
before noun]
(of people, plans etc•人、计划等)crazy and not
caring about danger; not sensible鲁莽“;狂妄的;不明智的
SCI
reckless: madcap schemes/escapades 冒险的计 划;鲁莽的冒险行动
mad 'cow disease noun [U] {informal)
= BSE mad-den /'masdn/ verb [VN] [usually passive]
to make sb very angry or crazy使#常生气;使发疯CWi infuriate ► mad-den-ing /'maednir)/ adj. : maddening ddays令人非常气恼的延误mad.den.ing._y fldv.: Progress is
maddenfngiys/ow.进展慢得令人心烦。
mad-ding /'maedig/ adj.
{literary) behaving in a crazy way; making you feel
angry or crazy 疯狂的;使人愤怒
(歳疯狂)的 IRCT
,far from the madding 'crowd in a quiet and private place 远离尘器 made /meid/1 pp of make
2 -made
(in
adjectives 构
成形容词)made in the way, place, etc. mentioned
W;葡]作…的:weH-made制作精良的o home-made
家庭自制的一see also self-made
ITi!?l
have (got) it 'made (informal) to be sure of success;
to have every- thing that you want胸有成竹;具备所需的一切(be) 'made for sb/each other to be completely suited
to sb/each other 完全适合;非常般配:Peter and Judy seem made/or each other, don’t they?彼得和朱迪像是天
生的一对,不是吗?. whatsbis'madeof.(//?^9m?fl/)how sb reacts in a difficult
situation 某人有多厉害(g困境
中表现出来的应对能力)
Ma-deira
/ma'diara;
NAmE ma'dira/ (also Ma.deira 'wine) noun 1 [U, C] a strong sweet
white wine from the
白葡萄
Ma'deira
cake (Br£) (NAmE pound cake) noun [U, C] a plain yellow
cake made with eggs, fat, flour and sugar
马德拉蛋^
mad-eleine /'maedlem; 'maedlen/ noun a type of small
cake奶油茶糕;玛德琳小蛋糕
.made to
'measure adj. (of
clothes, curtains, etc.
服、窗帘等)made specially to fit a particular person, window,
etc.量身订制的;按尺寸制作的
.made to
'order adj.
(especially
madly /’maedli/
a</v. 1 (only used a/ter a verb 仅用于动 词后)in a way that shows a
lack 〇丨 control
发隹地;无 '法控制地:S^e was rushing around
mad〖y t/ying to put out the她疯了似地跑来跑去,试图把火扑灭。◊ Ms heart t/iudded
madiy against his ribs•他的心都要跳出来
了。2 (/n/ormfl/)
very,extremely 极端地;非# 地:
madfy excfte4/jeatous 非常激动 /.嫉妒◊ She’s madly m tove with him.她疯狂地差_#。
mad-man /'maedman/
noun {pi. -men /-man/) a man who has a
serious mental illness 疯子;精神魚患者:
77ie
fciHing was the act o/a madman.这起杀秦是一个 疯子所为》◊ He drove Zffce a madmtm.他像k j似的刼 车飞驰。◊ Some madman (= stupid
person) ddeted aH the_/«es.不知哪个笨蛋把所有的文件都删掉了。一see
also MADWOMAN
mad-ness
/'maednas/ noun [U] 1 (old-fashioned) the
state of having a serious mental illness 精神失常;氣狂 cm
insanity : There
may be a link between madness and creativity.在疯狂和创造力之间也许有着某种联系。
2 crazy or stupid behaviour that could be
dangerous (会带来危险的)癫狂,疯狂,愚蠢行为:ftwouWbe sheer
madness to trust a man Wee that.信任这样的人将
是愚蠢至极。◊ /n a moment 〇/madness she had agreed out with him.由一时—涂,她同意和他约会。
see METHOD
ma-donna /md'dDna; NAmE me'daina/ noun 1 the Madonna [sing] the Virgin
Mary, mother of Jesus Christ 圣母乌利i 2 [C] a statue or picture of the Virgin Mary圣母马利亚的雕像(或画像等)
ma-dras /ma'draes;
-'dra:s; NAmE also 'maedras/ noun [u, C] a spicy Indian dish, usually containing meat
马德拉 戒咖喱菜(通常含肉):cWcfcen madras马德拉斯—喱鸡
ma-dra-sa (also ma-dra-sah /ma'draesa/) noun a college where
the Islamic faith is taught 马德拉沙(穆斯林高等
教育%构)
mad-ri-gal /'maedrigl/ noun a song for
several singers, usually without musical instruments, popular in the 16th
century (流行于16世纪的)牧歌
mad-woman /'maedwuman/
noun {pi. -women
/-wimin/) a woman who has a serious mental illness 疯女人;女 精神病患者_ see also MADMAN