英和和英

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自動詞

1

（＝狂乱する）to rave; to rage

用例

• 発狂者が狂い廻る
  A madman raves about―rips and tears about.

• 暴風雨が荒れ狂う
  The storm rages.
• 彼は女優に狂っている
  He is running mad after an actress.

2

（＝気が狂う）to go mad; to go distracted; to lose one's wits; to lose one's senses; to be bereft of reason

用例

• 彼は気が狂っている
  He is mad―insane―crazy―bereft of reason―cracked―crack-brained―unsound in mind―out of his mind―out of his wits―out of his senses―off his head――not in his right mind―not right in his head―wrong in the upper story.

• 彼はあまり悲しがって気が狂った
  Grief has turned his brain.
• 彼らは気が狂わんばかりに悲しんだ
  They were frantic with grief.
• 気が狂わんばかりに悦んだ
  They were frantic with joy.
• 彼は気が狂わんばかりに苦んだ
  He was mad with pain.

3

（＝機械が狂う）to get out of order; to be thrown out of gear; to go wrong

用例

• 機械が狂っている
  The machine is out of order―out of gear.

• 精巧な機械は狂いやすい
  Delicate machinery is apt to get out of order―easily thrown out of gear.
• 僕の腹は狂いやすい
  My bowels easily get out of order.
• 時計が狂った
  My watch has gone wrong.
• （楽器などの）調子が狂う
  to get out of tune

4

（＝建物、細工物などが狂う）to warp; to go crazy; to fall rickety

用例

• 生ま木は狂う
  Unseasoned wood warps.

• 家は生ま木で造ったから狂った
  The house, being built of unseasoned wood, has gone crazy―fallen rickety.
• この椅子は狂っている
  The chair is crazy.
• 建物が狂っている
  The building is rickety.
• 狂った梯子段
  a crazy staircase
  a rickety staircase
• 戸が狂った
  The door will not open or shut.

5

（＝順序、手順などが狂う）to go wrong; to be deranged; to be disconcerted; to be dislocated; to be upset

用例

• 順序が狂った、番が狂った
  The order has gone wrong
  They are in wrong order.

• 人員が一人欠けたので手筈が狂った
  The failure of one of the members has deranged our plans―disconcerted our plans―dislocated our plans―upset our plans.
• 予算が狂った
  My estimates have gone wrong.
• 人数が増えたので予算が狂った
  The addition to the party has upset my calculations.
• 病気してすっかり計画が狂ってしまった
  My illness has upset all my plans.

6

（＝秩序、狙いなどが狂う）to be disturbed

用例

• どうかしたために狙いが狂った
  Something disturbed my aim.

• 秩序が狂っている
  Order is disturbed.

7

（＝相場が狂う）to fluctuate （in price）

用例

• 株は相場が狂いやすい
  Stocks fluctuate in price
  Stocks are subject to fluctuations.

• 大戦争で万事の相場が狂った
  The Great War has dislocated the world.

8

（＝計略などが狂う）to be baffled, be baulked, be defeated, be foiled, be frustrated （in one's design）; to be disconcerted; to be discomfited