insanity是什么意思？

insanity

英[ɪnˈsænəti] 美[ɪnˈsænətɪ]

• n. 疯狂，精神失常，精神病；

复数：insanities;

例句

• At the murder trial, he pleaded insanity. 在凶杀案的审理过程中，他以精神失常为由进行抗辩。
• The legal concept of insanity is of a different nature from the medical. 精神错乱的法律概念与医学概念在性质上是不同的。
• There was a streak of insanity in the family. 这个家族有精神错乱的倾向。
• In his defense he alleged temporary insanity. 他伪称一时精神错乱,为自己辩解。
• the boundary between sanity and insanity 神志正常与不正常的分界线
• He was found not guilty, by reason of insanity. 他以精神失常为理由获判无罪。
• Glenn Schorr , a UBS analyst, wrote ane - mail message to clients saying,'stop the Insanity. " 瑞士联合银行(UBS)的分析师格伦·肖尔( GlennSchorr )在给客户发送的 电子邮件 中这样写道: “ 不要再疯狂了. ”
• This kind of fanaticism is a species of political insanity. 这种狂热与极端实质上是一种政治变态.
• Phillips murdered his wife, but got off on a plea of insanity... 菲利普斯谋杀了他的妻子，但以精神错乱为由逃脱了惩罚。
• He pleaded innocent by reason of insanity. 他以精神不健全为由申辩无罪。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-UNCOUNT
  精神错乱;精神失常;疯狂
  Insanity is the state of being insane.
  例句
  The film is a powerful study of a woman's descent into insanity... 那部电影深入剖析了一个女人堕入疯狂的过程。 The defence pleaded insanity, but the defendant was found guilty and sentenced. 辩方以精神错乱为由进行申辩,但被告被判有罪并获刑。
• N-UNCOUNT
  极端的愚蠢(行为);荒唐(事)
  If you describe a decision or an action as insanity, you think it is very foolish.
  例句
  It was a period of collective insanity, of legalized murder and mayhem. 那是个集体丧失理智、谋杀与暴力合法化的时期。 ...the final financial insanity of the 1980s. 20 世纪 80 年代最后的财政疯狂

英汉词典释义

• n.
  精神错乱；精神失常；精神病；疯狂
  the boundary between sanity and insanity 神志正常与不正常的分界线 In his defense he alleged temporary insanity. 他伪称一时精神错乱,为自己辩解。 There was a streak of insanity in the family. 这个家族有精神错乱的倾向。 The legal concept of insanity is of a different nature from the medical. 精神错乱的法律概念与医学概念在性质上是不同的。
  <律>(被认为行为者可免负法律责任的)精神失常，神智迷乱
  At the murder trial, he pleaded insanity. 在凶杀案的审理过程中，他以精神失常为由进行抗辩。

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. relatively permanent disorder of the mind

行业词典

• 医学： 精神病，精神紊乱：与其说是医学术语，不如说是社会和法律用语。它表明病人所处的精神状态对其犯罪行为不知罪责，因而不能给他定罪；