an enthusiasm for a particular activity or object which typically appears suddenly and achieves widespread but short-lived popularity
(对突然出现并风靡一时的某种活动或某物的)疯狂,狂热
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the new craze for step aerobics 新出现的舞步有氧操热。
[usu. as adj.
使(某人)发狂
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a crazed killer 一个疯狂的凶手。
(常作
在(表面)上呈现龟裂
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the loch was frozen over but crazed with cracks .湖面上全都结了冰,但呈现出龟裂。
[no obj.]develop such cracks
呈现龟裂。
"late Middle English (in the sense ‘break, shatter, produce cracks’):perhaps of Scandinavian origin and related to Swedish