loony
英 ['luːnɪ]
美 ['luni]
語源
英語の語源
- loony (adj.)
- also loonie, looney, 1853, American English, short for lunatic, but also influenced by loon (n.2) and perhaps loon (n.1), the bird being noted for its wild cry and method of escaping from danger. As a noun by 1884, from the adjective. Slang loony bin "insane asylum" is from 1919. Looney left in reference to holders of political views felt to be left-wing in the extreme is from 1977. Looney Tunes, Warner Bros. studios' animated cartoon series, dates from 1930.
例文
- 1. At first they all thought I was a loony .
- 最初は彼らは私を狂人だと思っていた。
- 2.What 's she up to?She 's as loony as her brother!
- 彼女は何をするつもりですか?彼女は兄弟と同じ神経をしている!
- 3.Well,it 's possible-confused,hypnotized, loony -you know-a brain storm as they say down in New York.
- うん、可能性がある、心が乱れて、魔にかかって、気が狂って、あなたも知っていて、ニューヨーク人の言うように、脳が突然故障した。
- 4.You 're just a*****ing loony and you should be locked up.
- あなたはただの狂人で、あなたは些細なことにされているはずです。
- 5.You need to put a loony into this coin feeder.
- コイン口から1元入れればいい.
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