madhouse 英 [ˈmædhaʊs]   美 [ˈmædˌhaʊs]

madhouse

madhouse  英 [ˈmædhaʊs] 美 [ˈmædˌhaʊs]

n. 精神病院;极为吵闹的场所 

名词复数:madhouses 

Don't keep saying'It's a madhouse.' 不要一直说“这里是个精神病院”。”
The streets of Cannes, a madhouse a week ago, have grown strangely quieter. 康城的街道,一星期前是疯人院,现在已变得陌生而安静。

  • A madhouse is an old fashioned and derogatory word for a psychiatric hospital. It was once quite common to talk about mentally ill people being sent to the madhouse, but that would be offensive today.
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  • n. 精神病院;极为吵闹的场所
  • 1. Don't keep saying'It's a madhouse.'

    不要一直说“这里是个精神病院”。”

  • 2. The streets of Cannes, a madhouse a week ago, have grown strangely quieter.

    康城的街道,一星期前是疯人院,现在已变得陌生而安静。

  • 3. The Japanese program, called 'Stitch,' is co-produced with madhouse Co., a Tokyo-based animation company, and is expected to debut on Japan's Disney cable channel in October.

    这档名为“Stitch”的日本节目是与位于东京的动画公司Madhouse Co.联手制作,预计将在10月在日本迪士尼的有线频道首播。

  • madhouse (n.) 1680s, from mad + house (n.). Figurative use by 1919.
mad·house / ˈmædhaʊs ; NAmE ˈmædhaʊs / noun 1 [usually singular ] ( informal) a place where there is confusion and noise 混乱吵闹的地方 Don't work in that department; it's a madhouse. 别在那个部门工作,那里太乱。 2 ( old use) a hospital for people who are mentally ill 疯人院;精神病院 madhouse madhouses mad·house / ˈmædhaʊs ; NAmE ˈmædhaʊs /
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