agoraphobia

n. 广场恐怖症 [医] 广场恐怖, 旷野恐怖

发音

UK /ˌæɡ.ə.ɹəˈfəʊ.bi.ə/
UK /əˌɡɔː.ɹəˈfəʊ.bi.ə/
US /ˌæɡ.ɚ.əˈfoʊ.bi.ə/
US /əˌɡɔɹ.əˈfoʊ.bi.ə/
AU /əˌɡoː.ɹəˈfəʉ.biː.ə/

词形变化

agoraphobias 复数 agoraphobias

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The fear of wide open spaces, crowds, or uncontrolled social conditions.

    广场恐惧症

  2. 2.

    An aversion to markets.

    罕用

    For quotations using this term, see Citations:agoraphobia.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 1

词源

From Latin agoraphobia, from Ancient Greek ἀγορά (agorá, “assembly”) + φοβία (phobía, “fear”). By surface analysis, agora + -phobia. Coined by Karl Friedrich Otto Westphal in 1871.

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