lunacy

The word lunacy, meaning "madness", is derived from Luna, the Latin name for the Roman goddess of the moon.(“lunacy”这个表示“疯狂”的词源自“Luna”，是罗马神话中月光女神的拉丁名。)

My poor friend Andrei Bumblowski, formerly Professor of Philosophy in a now extinct university of Central Europe, appeared to me to suffer from a harmless kind of lunacy.(我可怜的朋友安德烈．巴姆布朗斯基，一位伦敦中部一所现已废弃的大学的前教授，在我看来患上了一种无实质性损害的精神错乱。)

For witches, magic, lunacy, for parlor tricks.(巫婆，魔法，疯子，屋里的把戏。)

It remains lunacy to produce yet more coal to add to power stations' stockpiles.(发电站的积存如此多却还在生产更多的煤，这实在是荒谬。)

There's a branch of mathematics that is based on lunacy, and that's wonderful.(有这么一个基于精神失常的数学分支实在是太奇妙了。)

Belief does not make for good science, however. And despite the newfound Numbers, Wells doesn't know what sort of lunacy is at play.(然而，仅仅是信念，对科学研究并无帮助。尽管有了最新的研究成果，威尔斯并不知道是什么魔手在主导这一切。)

To say that a human being is the result of an accidental evolutionary process is sheer lunacy.(说一个人是由于一个偶然的进化过程简直是风狂。)

With France's recovery fragile, the prospect of more such lunacy is chilling.(随着法国经济恢复疲软，更多的此类疯狂举措令人不寒而栗。)

It's sheer lunacy driving in such weather.(天气这样糟糕还开车，真是疯了。)

The thesis not only analyzes external causes for this "lunacy", but penetrates Shen Congwen's inner world, and holds that this is the representation of the spirit of "revolt against despair".(论文不仅分析了造成这种“精神失常”的外部原因，而且深入到沈从文的内心世界，认为这是一种“绝望的抗战”的精神的表现。)