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mad·cap
/ˈmædˌkæp/
(
a
.)魯莽的,狂妄的魯莽,狂妄
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Mad·cap
a.
1.
Inclined
to
wild
sports
;
delighting
in
rash
,
absurd
,
or
dangerous
amusements
.
“The
merry
madcap
lord.”
2.
Wild
;
reckless
.
“
Madcap
follies”
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Mad·cap
,
n.
A
person
of
wild
behavior
;
an
excitable
,
rash
,
violent
person
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
madcap
adj
:
characterized
by
undue
haste
and
lack
of
thought
or
deliberation
; "
a
hotheaded
decision
"; "
liable
to
such
impulsive
acts
as
hugging
strangers
"; "
an
impetuous
display
of
spending
and
gambling
"; "
madcap
escapades
";
(`
brainish
'
is
archaic
) [
syn
:
hotheaded
,
impulsive
,
impetuous
,
tearaway(a)
,
brainish
]
n
:
a
reckless
impetuous
irresponsible
person
[
syn
:
daredevil
,
hothead
,
swashbuckler
,
lunatic
,
harum-scarum
]
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