maniac
柯林斯词典
1. N-COUNT A maniac is a crazy person who is violent and dangerous. 瘋子
The cabin looked as if a maniac had been let loose there. 小屋看上去像是被放任的瘋子光顧過一樣。
2. ADJ If you describe someone's behaviour as maniac, you are emphasizing that it is extremely foolish and uncontrolled. 瘋狂的[ADJ n] [強調]
He could not maintain his maniac speed for much longer. 他不能太長時間地保持這種瘋狂的速度。
3. N-COUNT If you call someone, for example, a religious maniac or a sports maniac, you are critical of them because they have such a strong interest in religion or sports. 狂熱分子[表不滿]
My mom is turning into a religious maniac. 我媽媽正在變成一個宗教狂熱分子。
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maniac /ˈmeɪnɪæk/ (maniacs)
剑桥词典
maniac noun [C] (INTERESTED)
informala person who has a very strong interest in a particular activity
入迷的人,狂熱愛好者
a football /sex maniac 足球迷/色情狂
maniac noun [C] (MENTALLY ILL)
a person who behaves in an uncontrolled way, not worrying about risks or danger
瘋子;狂人
Some maniac was running down the street waving a massive metal bar . 有個瘋子揮著一根粗粗的金屬棍在街上奔跑。
informal I won't get in the car with Richard - he drives like a maniac! 我不會坐理查德的車——他開起車來像個瘋子!