haywire
英 [ˈheɪwaɪə(r)]
美 [ˈheɪwaɪər]
adj. 失控的; 乱套的
BNC.36642 / COCA.22464
习惯用语
adj.
- go haywire
- 出故障;紊乱;失去控制
to stop working correctly or become out of control - After that, things started to go haywire.
此后事情开始失去控制。
柯林斯词典
- ADJ-GRADED 失控的;乱套的
If something goeshaywire, it goes out of control or starts doing the wrong thing.- Many Americans think their legal system has gone haywire.
很多美国人认为他们的司法体系已经乱套了。
- Many Americans think their legal system has gone haywire.
英英释义
noun
- wire for tying up bales of hay
adj
- not functioning properly
- something is amiss
- has gone completely haywire
- something is wrong with the engine
- informal or slang terms for mentally irregular
- it used to drive my husband balmy
双语例句
- But when he saw this kid trying to steal his new car, he really went haywire.
但是当他看到那孩子想偷他那辆新车的时候,他真是火冒三丈。 - Without love a person could go haywire and also become cruel and ferocious.
没有爱,一个人将走向不归路,变得凶暴、残忍。 - The computer opposes me. Everything goes haywire when I use it.
计算机与我作对。我每次我一用它,它就乱了套。 - The computer was out of use in the past, so now it goes haywire from time to time, seriously affecting work proficiency.
过去这台电脑没有用过,所以现在时不时地出些毛病,严重影响工作效率。 - One question, for starters, is what might happen if that "neural network" were to go haywire, or be sabotaged.
人们首先会问的一个问题是,如果“神经网络”失常了,或者遭到阴谋破坏,会发生什么? - Suddenly the dials went haywire.
刻度盘突然乱了套。 - The picture is going haywire.
这图象歪歪扭扭的。 - Prices went haywire; banks and asset managers discovered that all their trading and hedging models had broken down.
价格陷入疯狂;银行和资产管理公司发现,它们的交易和对冲模型全部失灵。 - It was not the public but the private sector that went haywire in Ireland and in Spain.
在爱尔兰和西班牙,出问题的不是公共部门,而是私人部门。 - So is the readiness of test drivers to take over the wheel if something goes haywire.
列在前面的还有试车司机在自动驾驶汽车失控时能够随时接管方向盘。