madder
[ˈmadə(ɹ)][ˈmæɾɚ]
- adj.
- 疯狂的,发疯的,生气的,愚蠢的,狂欢的
- n.
- 狂怒
mad 的变形 · 中文释义来自 ECDICT
madder1词源 1
词源链
- 英语English
madder
词源说明
From Middle English mader, madere, mædere, from Old English mædere, mæddre, mædre, from Proto-Germanic *madarǭ (compare Swedish måra, Old Norse / Icelandic maðra), from Proto-Indo-European *modʰro-, cognate with Proto-Slavic *modrъ (“blue”), and compare Irish madar (“madder”), Latvian madara (“madder”).
释义
名词noun
- 1A herbaceous plant, Rubia tinctorum, native to Asia, cultivated for a red-purple dye (alizarin) obtained from the root.
- 2The root of the plant, used as a medicine or a dye.
- 3A dye made from the plant.
- 4A deep reddish colour, like that of the dye.
形容词adjective
- 1Of a deep reddish purple colour, like that of the dye.
动词verb
- 1transitive, rareTo dye with madder.
madder3词源 3
词源链
- 英语English
madder
词源说明
Borrowed from Irish meadar.
释义
名词noun
- 1Obsolete form of
madder4词源 4
释义
动词verb
- 1Eye dialect spelling of matter.