freak-out

['fri:k,aut]
  • n. 吸毒引起的错觉;逃避现实;反常行为

英文词源


freak-out (n.)
also freakout "bad psychedelic drug trip," or something comparable to one, 1966, from verbal phrase freak out, attested from 1965 in the drug sense (from 1902 in a sense "change, distort, come out of alignment"); see freak (n.). There is a coincidental appearance of the phrase in "Fanny Hill:"
She had had her freak out, and had pretty plentifully drowned her curiosity in a glut of pleasure .... [Cleland, "Memoirs of a Woman of Pleasure," 1749]
where the sense is "she had concluded her prank."

双语例句


1. Weir broke his leg in a freak accident playing golf.
韦尔因为一次打高尔夫时发生的离奇事故折断了腿。

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2. A freak wave had buckled the deck.
突然掀起的巨浪打弯了甲板。

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3. By some freak of fate, she won an enormous sum of money.
她不知交了什么好运, 赢了一大笔钱.

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4. It was a freak of mine to wear pink pajamas.
穿上粉红色睡衣是我一时的奇想.

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5. A freak wave washed the two children away.
突如其来的浪头把两个孩子卷走了.

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