craze

Từ điển Oxford Advanced Learner 8th

craze [craze crazes crazed crazing] BrE [kreɪz] NAmE [kreɪz] noun ~ (for sth)
an enthusiastic interest in sth that is shared by many people but that usually does not last very long; a thing that people have a craze for
Syn: ↑fad
•the latest fitness craze to sweep the country

Word Origin:
late Middle English (in the sense ‘break, produce cracks’): perhaps of Scandinavian origin and related to Swedish krasa ‘crunch’.

Example Bank:
•Doctors warned of the latest drug craze to sweep America.
•Is this interest in health foods just a passing craze?
•It's the latest craze to hit San Francisco.
•The princess started a craze for huge earrings.
•the craze for fashionable sports clothing
•the latest craze among children
•I don't understand this craze for collecting labels.
•Pet pigs are the latest craze.

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  delirium, frenzy, fury, hysteria, fad, furor, furore, cult, rage, madden