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词汇 barmy
释义 barmy
adjective
mainly UKinformaluk /ˈbɑː.mi/ us /ˈbɑːr.mi/
behaving strangely, or very silly: 怪异的;笨的
Not another one of her barmy ideas!我不想再听她的笨主意!
Synonyms
battyinformaldisapproving
bonkersinformalhumorous
crackersUKinformal
kookymainly USinformal
locomainly USslang
loonyinformal
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Stupid and silly
absurd
absurdity
absurdly
adolescent
against your better judgmentidiom
dopily
dorky
dottiness
dotty
dozily
in his/her/their wisdomidiom
in someone's infinite wisdomidiom
inadvisable
injudicious
injudiciously
uncritical
uncritically
undiscriminating
unintelligent
unperceptive

Examples of barmy


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Perhaps the most unfortunate are the beginners who nobody has told that it is quite barmy to go abroad without first acquiring at least a basic knowledge of the language.
Is not the real problem the crazy, barmy international monetary system, which we have not been able to bring under proper control?
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It is barmy and wrong as a matter of principle that they should be controlled by a private company.
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I found his speech entertaining, but slightly barmy.
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It seems to me to be, to use a current expression, rather "barmy".
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Centrally dictated formulae for funding which take no proper account of a school's circumstances are barmy.
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A race of eggheads, and serfs under them—that's economically barmy.
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That is barmy when we remember that the rating system was deliberately designed to have the opposite effect.
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I doubt whether there is a more barmy local authority, whatever its political colour, anywhere in the country.
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Words like "barmy" were coming into technical briefs.
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I note what he said about another of the barmy schemes that have been put forward.
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I do not mind him describing colonels in chief as barmy or admirals of the fleet as being wired to the moon.
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Have the economics of the industry gone barmy with pubs intending to open for no reward and no better trade?
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We could have any kind of cranky, potty, barmy scheme.
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In this instance, it is plain barmy, because profit and plutonium do not mix.
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