1.Why on earth would you bring this crackpot into my lab?

你为什么把个疯子带到我的实验室来？

2.Not that Rudolf distinguished between crackpot mysticism and actual science, though.

过鲁道夫没有区分荒诞的神秘主义和真正的科学。

3.Which isn't to say that Jacques-Louis David was some sort of malevolent crackpot.

是说大卫是那种有着坏心肠的怪人。

4." I AM NOT PAYING FOR SOME CRACKPOT OLD FOOL To TEACH HIM MAGIC TRICKS! " yelled Uncle Vernon.

“我决花钱让一个疯老头子，一个大傻瓜去教他变戏法！”弗农姨父大吼起来。

5.This is the approach to communication that made Carone more watchable than any of the more polished crackpots around her.

正是种沟通方式让卡隆比周围任何一个更光鲜的疯子都更容易被观察得到。

6.The Police hold back details so they won't have to deal with a lot of crackpots.

警察会保留细节样他们用应付那些想入非非的疯子。

7.I just want to say and be very plain that this is a totally fringe, total crackpot legal theory.

我只想说, 且非常清楚, 是一个完全边缘的, 完全疯狂的法律理论。机翻

8.Show is starting to sound like some crackpot alternative health website that is selling snake oil to its viewers.

Show 开始听起来像是一些疯狂的替代健康网站，向其观众出售蛇油。机翻

9.No, because you don't need to be fielding calls from every crackpot in town who's just looking for money.

因为你需要一直接到镇子里所有缺钱的疯子的。

10.The critics went to town. Turner became the butt of jokes, a crackpot, old loon, lost in the tempest with his ridiculous painting.

很快批评的声音蔓延开来，特纳成了一个笑柄，人们眼中的疯子、笨蛋，人们认为他和他那荒谬的画已经在暴风雨中迷失。

11." I wish this blog would devote itself to real science Instead of wasting our time with crackpot, wannabe theoreticians in a rush to publish" .

" 我希望个博客能关注真正的科学，而是为了急于发表成果的、妄想成名的疯子理论家浪费我们的时间。"

12.Matters in physics have now reached such a pitch that, as Paul Davies noted in Nature, it is almost impossible for the non-scientist to discriminate between the legitimately weird and the outright crackpot.

现在，物理学的问题已经达到样的一种高度，正如保罗·戴维斯在《自然》杂志里说的，“非物理学家几乎可能区分你是合乎常情的怪人，还是彻头彻尾的疯子”。

13.The monolith is a literal blank screen, on whose shimmering surface we can etch our terrors, longings, fantasies, crackpot theories, gallows humor and other dreams and nightmares incubated in the anxious purgatory of 2020.

巨石是一个空白屏，在它闪闪发光的表面上，我们可以蚀刻我们的恐惧、渴望、幻想、疯狂的理论、黑色幽默和其他在2020年酝酿的噩梦。

14.Whereas anti-Jewish sentiments were widespread among the educated classes of Europe throughout the nineteenth century, antisemitism as an ideology remained, with very few exceptions, the prerogative of crackpots in general and the lunatic fringe in particular.

当十九世纪全欧洲受过教育的阶级中普遍流行反犹太情绪时，除了很少的例外，反犹主义作为一种意识形态，在总体上一直是疯狂者的特权，而具体上则处于疯狂边缘。

15.Of course, over the next decade we'd discover that absurdity, incoherence, or a lack of factual support didn't prevent various crackpot theories about me—peddled by political opponents, conservative news outlets, critical biographers, and the like—from gaining real traction.

当然，在接下来的十年里，我们会发现，荒谬、连贯或缺乏事实支持能阻止各种关于我的怪癖理论——由政治对手、保守派新闻媒体、批判性传记作者等兜售——获得真正的关注。机翻