frenzy
英 ['frenzɪ]***美 ['frɛnzi]
助记提示
frantic狂乱的。
frenetic狂乱的。
frenzied狂乱的。
1. schizophrenia(精神分裂症) => phren- "mind, reason" => fren- / frenet- / frent- / frant- "mind, reason" => frenzy, frenetic, frantic.
中文词源
frenzy 狂暴来自frenetic, 狂乱的。
中文词源
- frenzy
- frenzy: see frantic
- frenzy (n.)
- mid-14c., "delirium, insanity," from Old French frenesie "frenzy, madness" (13c.), from Medieval Latin phrenesia, from phrenesis, back-formation from Latin phreneticus "delirious" (see frenetic). Meaning "excited state of mind" is from c. 1400.
- frenzy (v.)
- 1795, from frenzy (n.). Related: Frenzied; frenzying.