-phobia
短语表示“恐惧”, “憎恶”
发音
UK
/-ˈfəʊ.bi.ə/
其它
US
/-ˈfoʊ.bi.ə/
释义与例句
affix
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1.
Used to form nouns meaning fear of a specific thing.
-恐惧症
反-
不可数e.g. claustrophobia
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2.
Used to form nouns meaning hate, dislike, or repression of a specific thing.
反-
仇-
不可数e.g. homophobia, xenophobia, chemophobia
词源
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰegʷ- Ancient Greek φόβος (phóbos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -φοβία (-phobía)der. Latin New Latinbor. English -phobia From New Latin, from Latin, from Ancient Greek -φοβία (-phobía), from φόβος (phóbos, “fear”).
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