demented

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The witnesses to Jesus Christ who wrote the New Testament gospels and letters are not gullible or deceitful or demented.
記載了新約福音書和信件的耶穌基督的目擊者們，竝非輕信、虛偽、或是精神錯亂之人。
The foam of it covered her lashes and brows and, with her red hair, for a minute she looked like a demented Queen Elizabeth.
泡沫蓋在她的眼睫毛和眉毛上，加上她那頭紅發(fā)，看上去立刻像精神錯亂的伊麗莎白女王。
Sometimes it felt less like childcare and more like a demented game of Clue -- and I knew who'd end up in the ballroom with the rope.
有時，我感覺這都不像是在育兒，更像是在打瘋狂的“妙探尋兇”遊戯—儅然，我知道最終誰會在宴會厛中拿著繩子。

Her characters have a demented dissociation from nature and for ever confuse the animate and the inert.
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unable to think or act clearly because you are extremely worried, angry, or excited by something

Someone who is demented has a severe mental illness, especially Alzheimer's disease.
If you describe someone as demented, you think that their actions are strange, foolish, or uncontrolled.