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Paranoia N Characterized Delusions Mania Mental Systematized Para

单词 paranoia
音标 [`pærə'nɔiə]
解释 n.偏执狂
红宝书 【英】 n. 偏执狂(a psychosis characterized by systemized delusions of persecution or grandeur);多疑症(i rrational suspiciousness and distrustfulness of others)
【考】 enthusiasm : mania / suspicion : paranoia(程度: 热情→狂热/怀疑→多 疑)
【记】 para(旁边)+no(=noo s精神)+ia→精神偏 向的病→偏执狂
字源 paranoia (n.)
"mental disorder characterized by systematized delusions," 1848 (earlier paranoea 1811), from Greek paranoia "mental derangement, madness," from paranoos "mentally ill, insane," from para- "beside, beyond" (see para- (1)) + noos "mind."
FOR several years frequent descriptions have been given in the foreign journals, especially German and Italian, of the forms of insanity designated by the names Paranoia, Verrücktkeit, and Wahnsinn. ["Paranoia -- Systematized Delusions and Mental Degenerations," J. Séglas (transl. William Noyes), 1888]
不择手段背单词 n. 偏执狂(特别狂热); 多疑症
【记】para旁边, no没有, ia-旁边没有的病-偏执狂
【类】enthusiasm: mania = suspicion: paranoia特热情是狂热 = 特怀疑是多疑
趣味全助记 【记】para- 偏 + noia 类似-mania(狂,疯)→偏执狂

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