delirious
UK/di'liriәs/US
GREC2
Definitions
adj.
In a confused, disturbed mental state due to illness; wildly excited or ecstatic
神志昏迷的；狂喜的，极度兴奋的
Root Breakdown
Root-deriveddedown, away, reversal
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lirroot
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iousfull of, having the quality of
=delirious
Common Collocations
- 1.delirious with fever因高烧神志不清
- 2.delirious with joy欣喜若狂
Example Sentences
- 1.
The patient became delirious with fever and could not recognize family members.
- 2.
The crowd grew delirious with excitement as their team scored the winning goal.