| 单词 | claustrophobia |
| 释义 | claustrophobia[ klaw-struh-foh-bee-uh ] / ˌklɔ strəˈfoʊ bi ə / SEE SYNONYMS FOR claustrophobia ON THESAURUS.COM noun Psychiatry.an irrational or disproportionate fear of being in small or confined places and being unable to escape. Origin of claustrophobiaFirst recorded in 1875–80; from Latin claustr(um) “bolt” + -o- + -phobia;see claustrum Words nearby claustrophobiaClausius, Clausius cycle, clausthalite, claustral, claustrophobe, claustrophobia, claustrophobic, claustrum, clausula, clava, clavacin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for claustrophobiaBritish Dictionary definitions for claustrophobiaclaustrophobia / (ˌklɔːstrəˈfəʊbɪə, ˌklɒs-) / nounan abnormal fear of being closed in or of being in a confined space Derived forms of claustrophobiaclaustrophobe, nounWord Origin for claustrophobiaC19: from claustro-, from Latin claustrum cloister + -phobia 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 Cultural definitions for claustrophobiaclaustrophobia [ (klaw-struh-foh-bee-uh) ] An abnormal fear of being shut in or enclosed. The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Medical definitions for claustrophobiaclaustrophobia [ klô′strə-fō′bē-ə ] n.An abnormal fear of being in narrow or enclosed spaces. Other words from claustrophobiaclaus′tro•phobe′ n.claus′tro•pho′bic adj.The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |
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