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unhinge verb[ T ] uk /ʌnˈhɪndʒ/ us /ʌnˈhɪndʒ/ to cause mental illness in someone: 使人精神错乱,使人精神失常 The threats of the modern world have unhinged us.现代世界的威胁使我们精神错乱。 Her mind was completely unhinged by shock and grief.她的心因震惊和悲伤而完全失控。 See
unhinged He became unhinged by pressures at work. The news had the effect of unhinging his already unstable emotions. Something about this scene unhinges me. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Making people sad, shocked and upset aback amiss appal be laughing on the other side of your faceidiom bite bum gnaw haunt heartbreaker heartbreakingly hit/touch a (raw) nerveidiom nerve self-lacerating self-laceration sensitivity shake someone out of something shake someone up shake/rock something to its foundationsidiom tear toxic |