单词 | détraqué |
释义 | ‖ détraqué, n. and a.|detrake| Also fem. détraquée. [Fr., pa. pple. of détraquer to put out of order, derange.] A. n. A deranged person; a psychopath.
1902W. James Var. Relig. Exper. i. 7 From the point of view of his nervous constitution, [George] Fox was a psychopath or détraqué of the deepest dye. 1936D. Barnes Nightwood iii. 80 Those who love a city..become the shame of that city, the détraqués, the paupers. 1969Daily Tel. (Colour Suppl.) 25 Apr. 58/4 The detraquées—or potential nymphomaniacs—with their desires inflamed by concealment and repression. B. adj. Deranged; crazy; psychopathic.
1925A. Huxley Those Barren Leaves iv. v. 307 German romanticism, a little détraqué, turns..into expressionismus. 1930Times Lit. Suppl. 13 Mar. 209/2 Here too are Augusta Leigh, refined, plaintive and détraquée, [etc.]. 1958A. Wilson Middle Age of Mrs Eliot ii. 255 She may be détraquée, as they say, but she's strictly U. |

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