"madden" in Chinese (Simplified)

• 激怒
• 使发狂

Definition

使某人大为恼火或极其生气；有时也用于比喻让某人发疯。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))

“Madden”较为正式或文学用语，日常口语中不常用。常见于被动结构：“be maddened by”。仅用于负面情感，不用于积极情绪。

Examples

Loud noises can madden some people.

噪音会让一些人**发狂**。

Her constant complaining will madden anyone.

她不停地抱怨会让任何人**发狂**。

That unfair rule might madden students.

那项不公平的规定可能会让学生**愤怒**。

His little brother's teasing finally maddened him.

他弟弟的挑衅最终把他**激怒了**。

I was maddened by the slow service at the restaurant.

餐厅的慢服务让我**恼火**。

Don't let little things madden you; stay calm.

别让小事**惹怒**你，保持冷静。