phobia

英 [ˈfəʊbiə]

美 [ˈfoʊbiə]

n.  恐怖症，恐惧症(无名的极度恐惧); (构成名词)对…的恐惧症

复数：phobias　

IELTSGRETEM8医学

Collins.1 / BNC.19742 / COCA.15469

牛津词典

noun

• 恐怖症，恐惧症（无名的极度恐惧）
  a strong unreasonable fear of sth
  1. He has a phobia about flying.
     他对飞行有恐惧症。
• （构成名词）对…的恐惧症
  (in nouns) a strong unreasonable fear or hatred of a particular thing
  1. claustrophobia
     幽闭恐惧症
  2. xenophobia
     恐外症

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 恐惧；憎恶
  Aphobiais a very strong irrational fear or hatred of something.
  1. The man had a phobia about flying.
     这人害怕坐飞机。

英英释义

noun

• an anxiety disorder characterized by extreme and irrational fear of simple things or social situations
  1. phobic disorder is a general term for all phobias
  Synonym:phobic disorderphobic neurosis

双语例句

• He has a phobia about water.
  他对水有一种病态的恐惧。
• Aha, you're one of those people who have freeway phobia, aren't you?
  原来是这样啊，你是那种有高速公路恐惧症的人，对吧？
• His phobia is grounded in a childhood experience.
  他的恐怖症是基于一次童年的经历。
• What's more, like adults, a child with an anxiety disorder such as social phobia is likely to have other anxiety disorders as well.
  而且和成年人一样，一个患有社交恐惧症等焦虑症的儿童，很可能同时患有其他多种焦虑症。
• Maybe you healed my phobia with your hands.
  也许真是你的双手治好了我的恐惧症。
• Personal fear varies extremely in degree from mild caution to extreme phobia and paranoia.
  个人恐惧有很大程度上的差别：从轻微谨慎到极度恐怖及偏执狂。
• It's been many years but I still can't get over my phobia of escalators.
  已经过去很多年了，但我仍旧无法摆脱“扶梯恐慌症”。
• Her fear of flying was more than mere nervousness; it was a real phobia.
  她对飞行的害怕不仅仅是紧张而已；这是一种名副其实的恐惧症。
• The finding might help treat human ills like social phobia and post-traumatic stress, the scientists say.
  科学家说，这个发现有助治疗人类疾病，像是社交恐惧症和创伤后压力症。
• We are resting a new drug which is used to treat social anxiety, panic outbreak, phobia of unfamiliar environment and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
  我们正在测试一种新药，专治社交焦虑症，恐慌发作症，陌生环境恐怖症和强迫症。