bed·lam /ˈbɛdləm/
混亂,騷亂,瘋人院
bed·lam /ˈbɛdləm/ 名詞
精神病院,精神病
Bed·lam n.
1. A place appropriated to the confinement and care of the insane; a madhouse.
2. An insane person; a lunatic; a madman. [Obs.]
Let's get the bedlam to lead him. --Shak.
3. Any place where uproar and confusion prevail.
Bed·lam, a. Belonging to, or fit for, a madhouse. “The bedlam, brainsick duchess.”
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bedlam
n 1: a state of extreme confusion and disorder [syn: chaos, pandemonium,
topsy-turvydom, topsy-turvyness]
2: pejorative terms for an insane asylum [syn: booby hatch, crazy
house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony
bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake
pit]