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bat·ty
bae ti
比较级:battier
最高级:battiest
battiness (n.)
adjective
of, relating to, or resembling a bat
… the monster envelopes her in its batty wings and zips off to another world …—Sara Boboltz
lacking reason or mental soundness : foolish, irrational I'm doing the battiest things: leaving my phone in the fridge and forgetting my keys.—Kate Spicer … all work and no play will drive you batty.—Adam Pockross … Old Man Winter refuses to take his snowball and go home. So we're stuck inside a little bit longer, maybe going a little batty after six months of winter.—Joel Schlesinger
batty ideas
extremely irritated, angry, or aggressive Nothing drives me battier than overpaying for something I don't even enjoy.—Cherie Low … it's anyone's guess precisely why the Canadiens veteran forward went batty on New York Islanders rookie Nino Niederreiter …—Dave Stubbs
… the relatively minor annoyances that for some reason get your goat and drive you batty.—JR Raphael
1580年代,“与蝙蝠或蝙蝠相似的”来自 bat(n.2)和 -y(2)。俚语意义上的“疯狂的”可追溯至1903年,来自口语表达(to have)bats in (one's) belfry “头脑不正常”(1899年)。
The first known use of batty was in 1600
bawl1 of 2verb
to shout or cry out loudly : yell
to weep noisily
bawl2 of 2noun
a loud cry
bawdyadjective
morally objectionable : obscene
bawdyadjective
morally objectionable : obscene
bauxitenoun
a clayey substance that is the principal ore of aluminum
bauxitenoun
a clayey substance that is the principal ore of aluminum
baudnoun
a unit of speed (as one bit per second) at which data is sent in communications
baublenoun
an object of little value
battyadjective
lacking reason or mental soundness : foolish
1 It drives me batty, but he’s made it clear he doesn’t think it needs to change, so hey, that’s just a character quirk I have to deal with.
2 The series, which is windswept, watery, and a little batty—the umbrella looks like a spooky, flapping fledermaus—evokes Gorey and the hurricane both.
3 Featuring tracks with names like “Mind of a Beast” and “Skull Club,” this isn’t the most nuanced music, but it sure drives the fans batty.
4 Then i raced down town to the newspaper and called Aunt Batty .
我一下班就赶到市中心区的报馆,打电话给贝蒂姨。
5 The 88 voting members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association have worked hard in recent years to overcome their batty reputation, but they can still be their own worst enemies.
6 And relish the gently batty performance which established Bill Murray's reign as an offbeat indie god.
7 Equally welcome is Mariel Hemingway’s batty turn as an energy therapist who believes that all cancer is caused by a virus and, in common with the movie’s general tone, that Wilber’s amazingness is inarguable.
8 And while it may not rate an entry in Webster's, the sitcom star's batty, blustering poetry has resounded in social media.
9 Went batty when the Commandant branded her, apparently.
10 One that would dish about the aftermath of the accident and whether it was true that her post-divorce friendship with Prince Charles was driving Camilla batty with jealousy.
11 There’s an extended set piece in which Ethan and Max play tennis, grunting so showily that it drives their neighbors on the court batty, which is often the experience of watching.
12 Dear Batty, Thanks for your help. Here's a copy of the book, hope you like it.
亲爱的巴蒂,多谢您的帮助,奉上一本新书,希望您喜欢。
13 Reader 1: It drives me batty any time a supervisor says, “We should ...,” or “Have we done such and such?” when I am the one doing the work.
14 Laura's going a bit batty.
劳拉变得有些古怪。
15 Kids were driving their parents batty trying to master "Cups," the film's most popular song, with a rhythmic portion that requires hand-clapping and a paper cup.
16 His continuous presence in the royal family and his growing influence on Alexandra were considered evidence of a crumbling monarchy gone utterly batty.
17 It has been almost 20 years since Harry Hill won the Perrier comedy award, but his spirit is stalking this year's fringe in a hilariously batty new show by Sam Simmons.
18 Some of the witnesses have been gamely battling against the philistine tide; some of them have been promulgating views that are plain batty.
19 They're both played by Dominic Cooper in a batty, star-making double performance that is far more fun than the movie haphazardly slung around it.
20 And what songwriters would come up with such batty koans as “Tomorrow Never Dies” or “You Only Live Twice” on their own?
1 反常
freak abnormal eccentric erratic wacky paradoxical anomalous preposterous freakish unseasonable perversive pathology anomaly abnormality eccentricity perversity abnormity pervert
2 愚蠢的
anserous joebernowl bat-blind bat-eyed mini-minded soft-witted idiotical shallow-brained shallow-headed shallow-pated simple empty stupid fool silly foolish vain bullish dizzy goofy nutty jerky senseless daft idiotic unwise inept preposterous sappy asinine flighty unintelligent fatuous dippy gaga lumpen gormless muddle-headed dull-witted footling dimwitted spoony cock-eyed sottish slaphappy cockamamie anserine pinheaded chuckleheaded unadvised spooney coocoo glaikit
3 头脑不正常
bent cross-eyed addlepated off nana not have all buttons thin in the upper crust off wack have bats in the belfry wrong in the head
4 愚蠢
anserous joebernowl bat-blind bat-eyed mini-minded soft-witted idiotical shallow-brained shallow-headed shallow-pated simple empty stupid fool silly foolish vain bullish dizzy goofy nutty jerky senseless daft idiotic unwise inept preposterous sappy asinine flighty unintelligent fatuous dippy gaga lumpen gormless muddle-headed dull-witted footling dimwitted spoony cock-eyed sottish slaphappy cockamamie anserine pinheaded chuckleheaded unadvised spooney coocoo glaikit mad fondly folly unwisdom fatuity puerility asininity
5 疯疯癫癫
funny wacky nutty raving touched barmy dotty off your trolley tacky loopy ratty wack Dotty pixilated starkers batchy bats have rats mad as a hare off dot nobody home
7 古怪
funny weird odd bizarre rum quirky peculiar eccentric queer whimsical wacky goofy flaky cranky weirdly oddball zany loony crackpot droll screwy off-the-wall wacko screwball daffy curiously funnily bizarrely eccentrically queerly oddity peculiarity weirdness eccentricity oddness whimsicality fruity outlandish outré oddly original fantastic strange curious freak quaint erratic nutty comical offbeat weirdo kinky Hollywood unearthly ratty rummy quizzical antic fey spaced-out quare spacy peculiarly kink bizarrerie stand on head
9 疯疯癫癫的
funny wacky nutty raving barmy dotty flaky fey tacky loopy ratty wack Dotty pixilated starkers batchy bats off dot
10 发疯的
barmy fruity crazy mad insane cuckoo nuts wacko screwball certifiable witless squirrelly nutso bughouse loony tunes out of senses off nut off rocker round the bend a brick short of a load out of tree round the twist
11 有点疯
12 蝙蝠的
13 头脑不正常的
14 精神不正常
15 糊涂
stupid confused mixed up muddled bemused bumbling befuddled punch-drunk confusion silliness fuddle confuse obfuscate bewilder addle
17 臀部
bottom seat rear hip butt bun stern posterior booty arse breech rump fanny croup tush fundament prat bippy derrière sit-upon bahookie sitzfleisch
18 疯狂的
soft crazy mad insane frantic rabid crazed demented maniacal loopy barmy demoniac scatty hare-brained crack-brained wild desperate buggy cracked wacky maniac cuckoo frenetic haywire raving screwy crackers bats dotty insensate gaga bonkers bughouse phrenetic over the edge mad as a hatter be nuts dilly screwball mental nutty manic daft kooky crackpot kook gonzo dippy squirrelly corybantic out of skull round the twist off chump round the bend off head lunatic cranky looney bugs madding daffy squirrely cracky brainsick meshuga batchy hyte queer warped deranged possessed wud crackbrained be batty off nut
19 古怪的
funny weird odd bizarre rum quirky peculiar eccentric queer whimsical wacky goofy flaky cranky oddball zany loony crackpot droll screwy off-the-wall wacko screwball daffy fruity outlandish outré original fantastic strange curious freak quaint erratic nutty comical offbeat weirdo kinky Hollywood unearthly ratty rummy quizzical antic fey spaced-out quare spacy
20 疯狂
soft crazy mad insane cracked frantic rabid cuckoo nuts crazed demented maniacal loopy crackers barmy demoniac scatty bonkers hare-brained crack-brained madly madness insanity lunacy madden wild desperate buggy wacky maniac frenetic haywire raving screwy bats dotty insensate gaga bughouse phrenetic distraction mania over the edge far gone mad as a hatter lose reason bereft of reason be nuts off trolley dilly screwball mental nutty manic daft kooky crackpot kook gonzo dippy squirrelly corybantic dingbat frenzy craze unreason out of skull round the twist off chump off nut go ape round the bend off head lunatic cranky looney bugs madding daffy squirrely cracky brainsick meshuga batchy hyte rabidity rabidness rage queer warped deranged possessed wud crackbrained insanely frantically crazily dementedly daftly hysteria craziness zaniness daftness nympholepsy like one possessed be batty be nutty be off head out of mind up the wall go wild