crackpot /ˈkrækˌpɒt/

• 1. 

  ADJ If you describe someone or their ideas as crackpot, you disapprove of them because you think that their ideas are strange and crazy. 古怪的; 荒诞的 [非正式] [ADJ n]

  例：

  ...crackpot schemes.

  ...几个荒诞的计划。

• 2. 

  N-COUNT A crackpot is a crackpot person. 怪人; 狂人

  例：

  She was no more a crackpot than the rest of us.

  她并不比我们其余人更怪诞。