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stir-crazy
adjective
informaluk /ˈstɜːˌkreɪ.zi/ us /ˈstɝːˌkreɪ.zi/
upset or angry because you have been prevented from going somewhere or doing something for a long time: （因长期遭禁闭或禁止做某事）郁闷的，快疯了的
I've been laid up for two weeks with this broken leg and I'm beginning to go stir-crazy.我因为这条断腿已经躺了两个星期，快要疯掉了。
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Angry and displeased
acridly
acrimonious
acrimoniously
aggrieved
amused
exasperatedly
fed up
fed up to the back teethidiom
fired up
fit to be tiedidiom
murder
not be a happy camperidiom
outraged
peeved
piqued
venomous
warpath
wound up
wrathful
wrathfully
Examples of stir-crazy
stir-crazy
However warm and understanding our guards may be, this is still a prison, and half of us are stir-crazy.
From Project Gutenberg
They spent the next three days sleeping and slowly going stir-crazy.
From Project Gutenberg
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