maddening

英 [ˈmædnɪŋ]

美 [ˈmædnɪŋ]

adj.  令人生气的; 让人沮丧的; 使人恼火的
v.  使非常生气; 使发疯
madden的现在分词

现在分词：maddening　

BNC.34307 / COCA.23585

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED 令人生气的；让人极为沮丧的；使人极其恼火的
  If you describe something asmaddening, you mean that it makes you feel angry, irritated, or frustrated.
  1. Shopping in the January sales can be maddening...
     在元月促销期间购物可能会让人大为恼火。
  2. It is, in its way, a maddening biography.
     客观来说，这部传记很是令人气愤。

英英释义

adj

• extremely annoying or displeasing
  1. his cavelier curtness of manner was exasperating
  2. I've had an exasperating day
  3. her infuriating indifference
  4. the ceaseless tumult of the jukebox was maddening
  Synonym:exasperatinginfuriatingvexing

双语例句

• How maddening it was to be so hot and not to be able to bathe.
  天气这么热可又不能洗澡，真叫人恼火。
• The thought is maddening. The perfume is called Insanity.
  这种想法叫人发狂。这瓶香水名叫《疯狂》。
• It's so nice to get away from the maddening urban life into the natural beauty with you.
  离开令人烦恼的城市生活，与你一起来到这大自然的美丽怀抱，真是太好了。
• Can we still find that peace amidst the maddening crowd?
  在外部世界的一片喧嚣中，我们是否可以找到内心的平静？
• While that brings greater efficiency to the process for employers, it can be awfully maddening for job seekers.
  虽然这样给雇主带来了很高的效率，但是对求职者来说却可能是让人发狂的痛苦过程。
• And give in to sad thoughts that are maddening?
  却向令人发狂的悲伤投降？
• The hours he spent with Ruth were maddening alike in promise and in inconclusiveness.
  他跟露丝一起度过的时光给了他希望，却并无结果。两者都急得他发疯。
• On occasion, you are downright maddening.
  有时，你简直让人发疯。
• The EU is its embodiment in all its maddening but often useful complexity.
  欧盟是其所有令人发狂但经常是有用的复杂性的体现。
• I wish I were a girl again, half savage and hardy, and free; and laughing at injuries, not maddening under them!
  但愿我重新是个女孩子，野蛮、顽强、自由，任何伤害只会使我大笑，不会压得我发疯！