词汇 | phobia |
释义 | phobiaWord family prefix-phobeadjectivephobicnounphobiaphobist Psychology, psychiatrypho·bi·a /ˈfəʊbiə $ ˈfoʊ-/ noun [countableC, uncountableU] MPFRIGHTENEDa strong unreasonable fear of something 恐惧(症) phobia about ► see thesaurus at fear Owen has a phobia about snakes. 欧文很怕蛇。 Some children suffer from school phobia. 有些儿童对上学有恐惧症。 —phobic adjectiveadj Examples from the Corpus phobia• Individuals with specific fears and phobias can learn to become unafraid.• It took Shapiro just three months to overcome 25 years of bridge phobia.• What is the cause of cat phobia?• Patients with depression, phobia, and obsessions were helped the most, patients with schizophrenia not as reliably.• He had provided a father-confessor figure to absolve the youngster's sins and absorb his phobias.• It shows itself in powerful emotions that surprise us, in the richness of dream images, and in phobias and prejudices.• But just as with other phobias, one of the best therapies is to just go ahead and do it.• Some people's phobia about cancer is so extreme that they can not bring themselves to think about it seriously. phobia about• I have a real phobia about going to places where I don't know anyone. Psychology, psychiatry-phobia /fəʊbiə $ foʊ-/ suffix [in nouns] 1 technicalMPFRIGHTENED a strong unreasonable dislike or fear of something, which may be part of a mental illness 〔不正常的〕憎恶,恐惧 claustrophobia (=fear of being in a small enclosed space) 幽闭恐惧(症) aquaphobia (=fear of water) 畏水(症) 2 HATEa dislike or hatred of something 憎恶,仇视 Anglophobia (=a dislike of English or British things) 仇英 Examples from the Corpus -phobia• homophobia (1700-1800) Modern Latin Late Latin -phobia, from Greek, from phobos “fear” -phobia Late Latin → PHOBIA |
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