"madhouse" in Chinese (Simplified)
疯人院一片混乱的地方
Definition
形容非常吵闹、混乱或无序的地方或情形。最初指的是精神病院。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
非正式，带有幽默意味。多用于形容混乱场合，而不是现实中的精神病院。现在用字面意义（精神病院）已不合时宜，也容易冒犯。
Examples
The classroom was a madhouse after the test ended.
考试结束后，教室成了个**疯人院**。
It was a madhouse at the mall on Black Friday.
黑色星期五时商场像个**疯人院**一样。
Her house turned into a madhouse during the birthday party.
她家在生日派对时变成了**疯人院**。
This office is a madhouse—phones ringing, people shouting, papers everywhere!
这个办公室成了**疯人院**——电话响、人喊、文件到处都是！
When my relatives visit for the holidays, it becomes a total madhouse here.
亲戚们假期来访时，这里会彻底变成**疯人院**。
Traffic downtown was a madhouse during the parade, so I walked instead.
游行期间市中心的交通成了**疯人院**，所以我选择了步行。