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madwoman

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++mad·wom·an /ˈmædwʊmən/ noun (plural madwomen /-ˌwɪmɪn/) [countable] old-fashioned  MENTALLY ILLa woman who is mentally ill 女疯子,疯女人
Examples from the Corpus
madwomanShe came at me like a madwoman.The madwoman in the tree was the only creature of winter and she was bright-eyed as the ladybird.
mad·wom·an nounChineseSyllable
mentally who ill is Corpus a woman


madwoman
madwoman /ˈmædwʊmən/ noun (plural madwomen /-ˌwɪmɪn/) [countable] old-fashioned
a woman who is mentally ill


mad·womanBrE /ˈmædwʊmən/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmædwʊmən/ 🔊 noun (
plural
mad·women BrE /ˈmædwɪmɪn/ 🔊 NAmE /ˈmædwɪmɪn/ 🔊
)
a woman who has a serious mental illness 疯女人;女精神病患者   see also madman