| 单词 | aquaphobia |
| 释义 | aquaphobia[ ak-wuh-foh-bee-uh, ah-kwuh‐ ] / ˌæk wəˈfoʊ bi ə, ˌɑ kwə‐ / noun Psychiatry.an irrational or disproportionate fear of water, especially anxiety in deep water or when submerging one's face in water: He'd almost drowned as a child and never got over his subsequent aquaphobia. Compare hydrophobia (def. 1). Origin of aquaphobiaFirst recorded in 1875–80; aqua- + -phobia Words nearby aquaphobiaaquagenic pruritus, Aqua-Lung, aquamanile, aquamarine, aquanaut, aquaphobia, aquaplane, aquaponics, aquaporin, aqua pura, aqua regia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 British Dictionary definitions for aquaphobiaaquaphobia / (ˌækwəˈfəʊbɪə) / nounan abnormal fear of water, esp because of the possibility of drowningCompare hydrophobia (def. 2) Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Medical definitions for aquaphobiaaquaphobia [ ăk′wə-fō′bē-ə ] n.An abnormal fear of water. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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