lu·na·tic /ˈlunəˌtɪk/
瘋人,癲狂者,愚蠢的人(a.)瘋癲的,愚蠢的,喪心病狂的,精神錯亂的
lu·na·tic /ˈlunəˌtɪk/ 形容詞
精神錯亂的,精神病患者
Lu·na·tic a.
1. Affected by lunacy; insane; mad; crazy; demented.
Lord, have mercy on my son; for he is lunatic. --Wyclif (Matt. xvii. 15).
2. Of or pertaining to, or suitable for, an insane person; evincing lunacy; as, lunatic gibberish; a lunatic asylum.
Lu·na·tic, n. A person affected by lunacy; an insane person, esp. one who has lucid intervals; a madman; a person of unsound mind.
The lunatic, the lover, and the poet,
Are of imagination all compact. --Shak.
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lunatic
adj : insane and believed to be affected by the phases of the moon
[syn: moonstruck]
n 1: an insane person [syn: madman, maniac]
2: a reckless impetuous irresponsible person [syn: daredevil,
madcap, hothead, swashbuckler, harum-scarum]
Lunatic
probably the same as epileptic, the symptoms of which disease
were supposed to be more aggravated as the moon increased. In
Matt. 4:24 "lunatics" are distinguished from demoniacs. In 17:15
the name "lunatic" is applied to one who is declared to have
been possessed. (See DAEMONIAC.)