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Mania Frenzy N Enthusiasm Fondness 盗窃狂 Late Rage

单词 mania
音标 ['meiniə]
解释 n.癫狂;狂热
红宝书 【英】 n. 癫狂(wild or violent mental disorder);狂热(an excessive, persistent enthusiasm; delirium; frenzy; hysteria)
【考】 mania : enthusiasm / doting : fondness / paranoia : suspicion(狂热是过分热情/溺 爱是过分喜爱/多疑是 过分怀疑)
【记】 man(疯狂)+ia(病)→ 狂热;
【同】 参考:kleptomania( 盗窃狂); bibliomania(爱书癖)
字源 mania (n.)
late 14c., "mental derangement characterized by excitement and delusion," from Late Latin mania "insanity, madness," from Greek mania "madness, frenzy; enthusiasm, inspired frenzy; mad passion, fury," related to mainesthai "to rage, go mad," mantis "seer," menos "passion, spirit," all from PIE *men- "to think, to have one's mind aroused, rage, be furious" (see mind (n.)). Sense of "fad, craze" is 1680s, from French manie in this sense. Sometimes nativized in Middle English as manye. Used since 1500s (in imitation of Greek) as the second element in compounds expressing particular types of madness (such as nymphomania, 1775; kleptomania, 1830; megalomania, 1890).
不择手段背单词 n. 癫狂; 狂热(过分的狂喜以及剧烈的身体活动)
【记】man男人, ia病-男人都是球迷-狂热
【参】kleptomania(n 盗窃狂); bibliomania(n 爱书癖)
【类】mania: enthusiasm = doting: fondness = paranoia: suspicion狂热是过分热情 = 溺爱是过分喜爱 = 多疑是过分怀疑hidebound: conservative = manic: interested[excited] = 『peeved: annoyed』死板的是特别保守的 = 疯狂的是特别感兴趣的[激动的] = 怨恨的是特别恼怒的
趣味全助记 【记】man 男人 + 音:妈呀,这男人大叫妈呀一声,疯了

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