mania

'meiniә
考研托福雅思GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. an irrational but irresistible motive for a belief or action
n. a mood disorder; an affective disorder in which the victim tends to respond excessively and sometimes violently

中文翻译

n. 狂躁, 热衷, 狂热
[医] 躁狂, 狂

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Collins 星级
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BNC 频率
12,415
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记忆技巧

mania 来源于希腊语，意为“疯狂、狂热”。可以看到它和“maniac”（精神病患者）有相同的词根，理解为一种强烈的情感或状态。

例句

1. She has a mania for collecting vintage toys.
她对收集复古玩具有一种狂热。
2. His sports mania often makes him miss important deadlines.
他的运动狂热常常使他错过重要的截止日期。
3. The book became a bestseller and sparked a reading mania among teenagers.
这本书成为畅销书，引发了青少年之间的阅读狂热。

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