take leave of your senses

Related to word: leave

Idiom

Definition

  1. To behave in a way that demonstrates a severe lapse in good judgment or common sense.

    失去理智

    • You must have taken leave of your senses to think of opening a new restaurant during such an economic downturn.

      你一定失去了理智,才会想在经济如此低迷的时候开一家新餐厅。

    • When she decided to quit her job to travel the world, everyone thought she had taken leave of her senses.

      当她决定辞职去环游世界时,大家都认为她失去了理智。

    • He must have taken leave of his senses to invest all his savings in that unstable company.

      他一定是失去了理智,才会把所有的积蓄投资在那家不稳定的公司。