delirium

英 [dɪˈlɪriəm]

美 [dɪˈlɪriəm]

n.  谵妄，神志失常，说胡话(常由疾病引起)

复数：deliriums　

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BNC.20595 / COCA.19712

牛津词典

noun

• 谵妄，神志失常，说胡话（常由疾病引起）
  a mental state where sb becomes delirious , usually because of illness
  1. fits of delirium
     一阵阵胡言乱语

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 谵妄;神志不清;说胡话
  If someone is suffering fromdelirium, they are not able to think or speak in a sensible and reasonable way because they are very ill and have a fever.
  1. In her delirium, she had fallen to the floor several times.
     她在神志不清的状态下几次摔倒在地上。

英英释义

noun

• a usually brief state of excitement and mental confusion often accompanied by hallucinations
• state of violent mental agitation
  Synonym:crazefrenzyfuryhysteria

双语例句

• ECG changes similar to those due to acute alcohol intoxication are also present in acute abstinence syndrome, especially in delirium tremens.
  ECG改变与急性酒精中毒患者的相似，且亦出现在急性戒酒综合征（特别是震颤性谵妄）中。
• I love my pizza so much, in fact, that I have come to believe in my delirium that my pizza might actually love me, in return.
  事实上，我对这份比萨饼的爱使我热昏了头，我相信我的比萨饼也回敬了我的爱。
• I suggested to him that we should take Mrs Crick's kind present to the children of the man who can earn nothing just now because of his attacks of delirium tremens;
  我向你的父亲提议，把克里克太太好意送来的礼物送给一个人的孩子们了，那人得了震颤性谵妄病，不能挣钱了；
• Herbert and Neb began to show symptoms of delirium.
  赫伯特和纳布已经显出精神错乱的症状来了。
• Mental dullness is prominent, and delirium may occur.
  神志迟钝加甚，且可发生谵妄。
• We're very worried about Paul because he's been in a state of delirium for so long.
  我们很担心保罗，他处于胡言乱语的高烧状态。
• The first was, probably, one of those nightmares occasioned and brought back by his hours of delirium.
  第一个割风可能是他在昏迷时刻的噩梦里出现而又幻灭了的。
• After the fever and delirium had left him, he did not again pronounce her name, and it might have been supposed that he no longer thought of her.
  自从他摆脱了高烧和昏迷状态以后，他不再念这个名字了，别人可能认为他已经忘记了。
• Please set me free, or I will be in delirium.
  请让我活的自由点吧，不然我总有一天会精神错乱的。
• Plus I can't stop thinking about all our happiness together, the thrilling delirium when times were good.
  再加上，我忍不住想起我们在一起的幸福日子，那段打得火热的美好时光。