"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).
实用例句
1. Is he a nutter, or is he a genius?
他是疯子，还是天才？来自柯林斯例句
2. He was a bit of a nutter.
他有点怪。来自柯林斯例句
3. Don't call him nutter because it is such a bad term.
别叫他“疯子”,这不是个好词.来自互联网
4. And given the budget constraints , Mayor Nutter did well in his first year.
考虑到预算紧张,纳特市长在第一年任期中已经成绩斐然.来自互联网
5. But it's awfully ruthless and cold - blooded for a nutter from the other side.
