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crackpot

英 [ˈkrækpɒt]

美 [ˈkrækpɑːt]

n.  有古怪想法的人; 怪人
adj.  古怪的,离奇的; 不切实际的

复数:crackpots 

BNC.34005 / COCA.22984

牛津词典

    noun

    • 有古怪想法的人;怪人
      a person with strange or crazy ideas

      柯林斯词典

      • ADJ (某人或其想法)古怪的,离奇的,不切实际的
        If you describe someone or their ideas ascrackpot, you disapprove of them because you think that their ideas are strange and crazy.
        1. ...a crackpot millionaire.
          性格古怪的百万富翁
        2. ...crackpot schemes.
          不切实际的计划
        3. Acrackpotis a crackpot person.
          怪人;有古怪想法的人
        4. She was no more a crackpot than the rest of us.
          她和我们一样正常。

      英英释义

      noun

      双语例句

      • Just a year ago, anyone suggesting that war could break out between China and Japan would have been dismissed as a crackpot.
        一年前要是有人说中日之间可能爆发战争,这个人肯定会被当成疯子。
      • They called him a crackpot.
        他们呼他为狂徒。
      • But in his time, a lot of people thought that Christopher Columbus was a crackpot.
        可是哥伦布的情况就不一样了。当时人们认为他很怪,有神经病,因为他说航行可以围绕地球转,但是事实证明他是对的,所以他是聪明,不能算是crackpot。
      • That's not the way to do it, you crackpot.
        不是那样做的蠢材。
      • He was prone to dismiss himself as "that well-known crackpot".
        他常自嘲为“那个著名的怪人”。
      • But they were also the crackpot idealist, even the blind overly self-assured person.
        但他们是过于空幻的理想主义者,甚至是带着眼罩的自以为是者。
      • Every crackpot in the world writes to him.
        世界上的每个怪人都给他写信。
      • Only a crackpot would undertake the task of becoming a man of knowledge of his own accord.
        只有疯子才会心甘情愿地承担成为一个智者的责任。
      • Until recently, Kaufman was rather a lonely voice calling for equity market reform; indeed many powerful financial participants regarded him as something of a crackpot.
        直到最近,考夫曼在呼吁股市改革方面一直是孤掌难鸣;实际上,许多有实权的金融参与者都视其为疯子。
      • That crackpot thinks his neighbors are aliens.
        那位疯子认为他的邻居是外星人。