raving

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rav·ing1 /ˈreɪvɪŋ/ adjectiveadj [only before noun] informal

1 MICRAZYtalking or behaving in a crazy way 语无伦次的；疯疯癫癫的

a raving lunatic

胡言乱语的疯子

2 especially British EnglishBrE used to emphasize that someone or something has a lot of a particular quality 绝对的〔强调某人或某事物颇具某种品质〕

She was no raving beauty, but at least she looked smart.

她不是绝色美女，但至少看上去很时尚。

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raving• She was no raving beauty, didn't have a model-like figure - all she'd had was some money.• She'd never been a raving beauty, it was true, but at the moment she looked a wreck.• If only she could have waved a magic wand to turn the fat girl into a raving beauty.• It's nice to know you think your daughter's a raving drug addict and a tart.• Unless you are a raving genius, doing that is not a good idea.• A bit tricky under the circumstances, although I've never actually done it with a raving loony.• It was like a raving nightmare.• The man was a raving sadist, she thought, and then realised it was a requirement of his job.

raving beauty• If only she could have waved a magic wand to turn the fat girl into a raving beauty.• She was no raving beauty, didn't have a model-like figure - all she'd had was some money.• She'd never been a raving beauty, it was true, but at the moment she looked a wreck.• She was no raving beauty, she thought wryly, but at least she now looked human.

raving2 adverbadv

(stark) raving mad/bonkers informal completely crazy 完全[彻底]疯狂

rav·ing1 adjectiveadjraving2 adverbadv

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