as crazy as a loon,形容人言行举止不合常理,很疯狂
Loony: n.疯子,adj,发疯的
Lunaic: n.疯子 adj. 疯狂的
起源:loon是一种潜鸟,会发出一种奇怪吓人的叫声,就像人发疯时的嚎叫一般。
例句:
Don't leave me alone with Uncle Stu, he's crazy as a loon! 别把我和斯图叔叔单独留在一起,他是个疯子!
She's as crazy as a loon. You can't believe a word she says. 她是个疯子。 你不能相信她说的话。
I wouldn't worry about his opinion, he's as crazy as a loon. 我不担心他的意见,他像个疯子一样。
使用场景:
A husband and wife are talking ...丈夫和妻子正在谈话……
Wife: My Aunt Joan is coming for her yearly visit next week. 我的姑姑琼下星期要来看我们,一年一次的。
Husband: Oh. Has another year rolled around again? :哦。又过了一年吗?
Wife: You don't sound very pleased. 你听起来不太高兴。
Husband: Well, your aunt is a little crazy. She exhibits some of the most bizarre behaviors and, quite frankly, she frightens me. 嗯,你阿姨有点疯狂。 她表现出一些非常奇怪的行为坦白说,她吓到我了。
Wife: Really? It's as bad as all that? 真的吗? 有那么糟吗?
Husband: Yes. Your Aunt Joan is as crazy as a loon. 是的。 琼是个疯子。