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Drive insane Meaning in English

expression

DRYV in-SAYN
dryv ins-AYN

释义

To make someone extremely annoyed, upset, or mentally disturbed; can refer to both strong irritation or literally causing madness.

用法与细微差别

Informal; often hyperbolic—usually means strong annoyance, not true mental illness. Common with noises, habits, or repetition: 'drive me insane.' Synonymous: 'drive me crazy', 'make me lose my mind'.

例句

Loud noises at night drive me insane.

basic

Sometimes, her questions drive me insane.

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This heat is starting to drive me insane.

basic

If I hear that song one more time, it'll drive me insane.

natural

Being stuck in traffic for hours would drive anyone insane.

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All this paperwork is enough to drive me insane.

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