词汇 | phobia |
释义 | phobia noun[ C or U ] uk /ˈfəʊ.bi.ə/ us /ˈfoʊ.bi.ə/ a type of anxiety disorder(= a mental illness that makes someone very worried and affects their life) that involves an extreme fear of something: She refused the injection because she had a phobia about needles. He has no real desire to travel and suffers from a phobia of flying. For someone with social phobia, a conversation with a neighbour can cause a paralyzing sense of dread. an extreme fear or dislike of a particular thing or situation, especially one that is not reasonable: (尤指道理上无法解释的)恐惧,惧怕 Why is there this phobia about women doing so-called men's jobs? fear fearI have a dreadful fear of heights. terrorShe fled from the attacker in terror. dreadThe thought of giving a speech filled me with dread. alarmI don't want to cause you any alarm, but there's a rattlesnake in the path ahead of you. frightThe family ran from their home in fright when the earthquake struck. panicPanic spread through the crowd when someone shouted "Fire!" Phobias can strike anyone, regardless of age or sex. Her phobias included everything from spiders to heights. She has advice for helping children with school phobia. The case reflects a growing phobia in the country over radiation emitted by power pylons and radio transmitters. These conspiracy theories owe more to phobia than fact. Fear & phobias acrophobia aerophobia agoraphobia aquaphobia arachnophobia bogie break out in a cold sweat chill claustrophobia claustrophobic germophobic glossophobia hydrophobia hydrophobic misophonia mortal mysophobia panic terror willie You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Feelings of dislike and hatred Related word-phobia -phobia suffix uk /-ˈfəʊ.bi.ə/ us /-ˈfoʊ.bi.ə/ used to form words for types of anxiety disorder(= a mental illness that makes someone very worried and affects their life) that involve an extreme fear of something: (用作后缀的)恐惧症 People who suffer from agoraphobia may panic when they're in public places.患有广场恐惧症的人在公共场所时可能会感到恐慌。 Podophobia is a fear of feet.畏脚症是对脚的恐惧。 used to form words that mean an extreme fear or dislike, especially one that is not reasonable: …恐惧症 They were accused of transphobia (hatred of transgender people).他们被指责为有变性人恐惧症。 He seemed to be suffering from a case of commitment-phobia.他似乎患上了承诺恐惧症。 See phobia People with acrophobia (height phobia) can now be treated using virtual reality. If a spider happens to crawl onto the court while he's playing, his composure may crack, as he suffers from arachnophobia. Few people, doctors among them, have heard of emetophobia - a fear of vomiting. I think I've got supermarket-phobia. I just don't want to go there any more. Fear & phobias acrophobia aerophobia agoraphobia aquaphobia arachnophobia bogie break out in a cold sweat chill claustrophobia claustrophobic germophobic glossophobia hydrophobia hydrophobic misophonia mortal mysophobia panic terror willie You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics: Feelings of dislike and hatred phobia | American Dictionaryphobia noun[ C ] us/ˈfoʊ·bi·ə/ an extreme fear of a particular thing or situation, esp. one that does not have a reasonable explanation: a phobia about heights Examples of phobiaphobia Six anxiety disorders were assessed : social phobia, agoraphobia, panic disorder, generalized anxiety disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder and post-traumatic stress disorder. This paper reports on the findings for the anxiety disorders (panic disorder/agoraphobia, social phobia, generalized anxiety disorder, post-traumatic stress disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder). Thus, separation anxiety, phobias, somatic complaints and behaviour problems are seen more frequently in younger children, while adolescent girls more frequently report vegetative symptoms. The high prevalence of simple phobia has not inflated the overall prevalence of mental disorder since all of these patients also had another mental disorder. Reducing demands on clinicians by offering computer-aided self-help for phobia/ panic : a feasibility study. One of these involves panic attacks, one panic disorder, and one social phobia. Phobia-type (agora-, social or specific) was stratified across the three treatment conditions. The fourth column displays odds ratios and confidence intervals comparing individuals with current social phobia to individuals with no lifetime history of the disorder. Many of the odds ratios quantifying the relationship between the childhood factors and social phobia in this analysis were considerably attenuated but remained important. As noted, specific phobics had been less severely ill than other phobia types at baseline and remained so after treatment (data not shown). These disorders included : generalized anxiety disorder, social phobia, specific phobia and panic disorder with or without agoraphobia. In female- female pairs, a similar pattern was seen except with social phobia, where correlations were similar in the two twin groups. Overanxious disorder and avoidant disorder now are subsumed under generalized anxiety disorder and social phobia, respectively. Linking self-reported childhood behavioral inhibition to adolescent social phobia. Six of the 45 patients (13 %) had a relapse of social phobia at some time during follow-up. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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