每日单词：maniac
maniac /ˈmeɪniæk/
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'My all' meant training obssively, like a maniac. He would go to the gym and shoot for hours, all day, all night. Hundreds of times, not just taking shots, but making them, running steps and patterns, practicing shots off the rebound. I ran up and down every court/After every loo ball for you.
“倾其所有”指的是像疯子一样痴迷地训练。科比会到体育馆一连投上数小时的篮，无分日夜。成百上千次投篮，数百上千次命中投篮，在场馆上奔跑，在篮框下练习投篮。每次为了争取球权，我都会在球场里拼命地奔跑。
——《经济学人》
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If you call someone, for example, a religious maniac or a sports maniac, you are critical of them becau they have such a strong interest in religion or sports.
n. 疯子，躁狂者
追根溯源
单词maniac里的词根mania，来源于拉丁语mania, 表示 “疯狂，精神错乱”。所以，在英语里包含mania的单词，多与此相关：
egomaniac n. 极端自我主义者
megalomaniac n. 夸大狂患者；妄自尊大的人工作是一种态度
京剧是我国的国粹kleptomania n. 盗窃癖
dipsomaniac n. 嗜酒狂
同近义词
科学发展观论文lunatic: If you describe someone as a lunatic, you think they behave in a dangerous, stupid, or annoy
ing way.（疯子）
fanatic: If you describe someone as a fanatic, you disapprove of them becau you consider their behaviour or opinions to be very extreme, for example, in the way they support particular religious or political ideas.（狂热分子）
