crackpot是什么意思？

crackpot

英[ˈkrækpɒt] 美[ˈkrækpɑt]

• n. 怪人，狂人；
• adj. 古怪的，离奇的，不切实际的；

复数：crackpots;

例句

• He was prone to dismiss himself as " that well - known crackpot ". 他常自嘲为 “ 那个著名的怪人 ”.
• That's not the way to do it, you crackpot. 不是那样做的蠢材.
• She was no more a crackpot than the rest of us. 她和我们一样正常。
• ...crackpot schemes. 不切实际的计划
• ...a crackpot millionaire. 性格古怪的百万富翁

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• ADJ
  (某人或其想法)古怪的，离奇的，不切实际的
  If you describe someone or their ideas as crackpot, you disapprove of them because you think that their ideas are strange and crazy.
  例句
  ...a crackpot millionaire. 性格古怪的百万富翁 ...crackpot schemes. 不切实际的计划

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. a whimsically eccentric person