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词汇 delirious
释义 delirious
adjective
uk /dɪˈlɪr.i.əs/ us /dɪˈlɪr.i.əs/
unable to think or speak clearly because of fever or mental confusion: 说胡话的,语无伦次的;神志不清的
She had a high temperature and was delirious.她发高烧,处于神志不清的状态。
extremely happy or excited: 极高兴的;极兴奋的
The team arrived home to a delirious reception from its fans.球队回到祖国,受到了球迷的热烈欢迎。
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Excited, interested and enthusiastic

Related word


deliriously

delirious | American Dictionary


delirious
adjective
us/dɪˈlɪər·i·əs/
thinking or speaking in a way that is not reasonable because of mental confusion:
He grew feverish and then delirious.
Delirious also means extremely happy:
delirious with joy

Examples of delirious


delirious
We compared delirious and nondelirious patients for severity of preoperative depressive symptoms, length of hospital stay and mortality.
Nurses' experience of caring for delirious patients.
If a person can conform to the usual clinical practice of participating in the acquisition of a history and a mental status examination they are unlikely to be delirious.
On admission already 14%-24% of elderly patients may be delirious and 6%-56% develop delirium in their course of hospitalization, which is associated with poor functional outcome.
Hyperactive delir ious patients are more likely to attract medical and nursing attention than those who are quietly delirious, who may be erroneously considered as depressed or demented.
The lucid interval between a delirogenic insult and the presentation of delirious symptoms, sometimes hours to days later, is likely to be an index of the deliriant threshold.
The two-piano version is as delirious and harrowing as the orchestral, which is unique among the symphonies not just for its size but for its musical risks combined with successes.
There followed seven delirious, confused months during which people tried to discover what to do with freedom.
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He alleged that in some cases the patients used were delirious, psychotic or comatose, and included many aged over 70, some dying from malignant diseases.
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One patient became suddenly delirious and violent, but was got under control by the nurses, and had become quiet before the medical officer arrived.
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Their minds become as delicately poised as those of babies, who become delirious in fever and recover with the fall in temperature.
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She was unable to appreciate it, being almost delirious with happiness.
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In fifteen minutes he had us almost delirious, because he was speaking with intense conviction upon the right of a people to govern itself in its own domestic affairs.
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Suspended between life and death, he returns, delirious, to his country to do what we all hope well have time to do.
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As it was impossible to instruct this delirious man, hopes for his conversion seemed doubtful.
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