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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 bed·lam /ˈbɛdləm/
 混亂,騷亂,瘋人院

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 bed·lam /ˈbɛdləm/ 名詞
 精神病院,精神病

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bed·lam n.
 1. A place appropriated to the confinement and care of the insane; a madhouse.
 2. An insane person; a lunatic; a madman. [Obs.]
    Let's get the bedlam to lead him.   --Shak.
 3. Any place where uproar and confusion prevail.

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Bed·lam, a. Belonging to, or fit for, a madhouse. “The bedlam, brainsick duchess.”
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 bedlam
      n 1: a state of extreme confusion and disorder [syn: chaos, pandemonium,
            topsy-turvydom, topsy-turvyness]
      2: pejorative terms for an insane asylum [syn: booby hatch, crazy
          house, cuckoo's nest, funny farm, funny house, loony
          bin, madhouse, nut house, nuthouse, sanatorium, snake
          pit]