alienism

n. 精神病学, 外侨身分 [医] 精神错乱, 精神病学

发音

UK /ˈeɪ.lɪ.ən.ɪz.əm/

词形变化

alienisms 复数

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The fact or position of being an alien; alienage.

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  2. 2.

    A foreignism, a word (or trait, etc) from another language (or country, etc).

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  3. 1.

    The study or treatment of mental disorders; psychiatry.

    古体 不可数

    2016 Dr. Seward, Penny Dreadful s3e1, 32min Since I'm sure you're not familiar with alienism I'll tell you how it works.

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

alienage

上位词 5

psychiatry strangeness psychopathology curiousness foreignness

词源

From alien + -ism.

来源：wiktionary