"one who gathers nuts," late 15c., from nut + -er (1). Meaning "crazy person" is British slang, 1958, from nut + -er (3). Nuttery "mental hospital" is attested from 1931; earlier it meant "place for storing nuts" (1881).
雙語例句
1. Is he a nutter, or is he a genius?
他是瘋子，還是天才？
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2. He was a bit of a nutter.
他有點(diǎn)怪。
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3. Don't call him nutter because it is such a bad term.
別叫他“瘋子”,這不是個好詞.
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4. And given the budget constraints , Mayor Nutter did well in his first year.
考慮到預(yù)算緊張,納特市長在第一年任期中已經(jīng)成績斐然.
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5. But it's awfully ruthless and cold - blooded for a nutter from the other side.