phobia

名词 n.
中文释义
英 /ˈfəʊ.bi.ə/    美 /ˈfoʊ.bi.ə/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. An irrational, abnormal, or obsessive fear (of something).
    — I know someone with a strange phobia of ladders.
  2. An aversion or dislike (of something).
    — Some patients have the phobia of light, and others have the phobia of darkness. Another common aversion is that of high places. The phobiac of this type can not sit in the gallery […]

词形变化

phobias plural phobiae plural phobiæ plural

词汇关系

衍生词
counterphobia phobanthropy phobiac phobian phobiaphobia phobic phobist pithecophobia pseudophobia social phobia specific phobia
相关词
-phobe -phobia -phobiac -phobic

词源

First attested in c. 1790, from words ending in -phobia, ultimately from Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos, “fear”). Compare ism, from -ism, itis, from -itis, and ana, from -ana.
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