demented

英語

詞源

dement的過去分詞，源自拉丁語 dēmentāre。

發音

• 國際音標^(幫助)：/dɪˈmɛntɪd/

形容詞

demented (比較級 more demented，最高級 most demented)

1. 精神失常的，心理有問題的
   • 2012 8月 5, Nathan Rabin, 「TV: Review: THE SIMPSONS (CLASSIC): 「I Love Lisa」 (season 4, episode 15; originally aired 02/11/1993)」, 出自 (請指定書籍名或刊物名)‎^[1]:

     So while Ralph generally seems to inhabit a different, more glorious and joyful universe than everyone else here his yearning and heartbreak are eminently relateable. Ralph sometimes appears to be a magically demented sprite who has assumed the form of a boy, but he’s never been more poignantly, nakedly, movingly human than he is here.

     （請為本引文添加中文翻譯）

2. 患痴呆症的
3. (非正式) 亂來的，胡來的，瘋狂的
   • c. 1990, How to Play Super C (PDF) (instruction manual), Konami, page 4:

     One of these new recruits is Jagger Froid, a demented alien from the Black Hole Galaxy, who dishes out punishment with a laser-sharp tongue.

   a demented idea

   愚蠢的想法

動詞

demented

1. dement 的過去式和過去分詞

參見

• mentally ill