madhouse是什么意思？

madhouse

英[ˈmædhaʊs] 美[ˈmædˌhaʊs]

• n. 精神病院，极为吵闹的场所，疯人院；

复数：madhouses;

例句

• It is easy to understand why he is in the madhouse. 很容易明白他为什么在精神病院.
• Don't work in that department; it's a madhouse. 别在那个部门工作，那里太乱。
• That place is a madhouse. 那个地方乱哄哄的。

柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义

• N-COUNT
  乱哄哄的地方；喧闹的场所
  If you describe a place or situation as a madhouse, you mean that it is full of confusion and noise.
  例句
  That place is a madhouse. 那个地方乱哄哄的。
• N-COUNT
  精神病院；疯人院
  A madhouse is a mental hospital.

英英词典释义

• Noun
  1. pejorative terms for an insane asylum