单词 | mental case |
释义 | mental case (once / 106481 pages) n WORD FAMILY mental case: mental cases USAGE EXAMPLES“That’s where they keep the mental cases. They’re filled with lunatics.” Joseph Heller, Catch-22(1961) Like many parents, he worried that such programs harmed children, wrecking their nervous systems, interfering with their sleep, and creating a generation of mental cases. Salon(May 31, 2015) "These are men whose minds the Dead have ravished," reads Owen's poem Mental Cases. BBC(Apr 16, 2015) n a person suffering from neurosis Syn|Hypo|Hyper neurotic, psychoneurotic claustrophobe a person suffering from claustrophobia hysterica person suffering from hysteria obsessivea person who has obsessions obsessive-compulsivea person with obsessive-compulsive characteristics psychopath, sociopathsomeone with a sociopathic personality; a person with an antisocial personality disorder (`psychopath' was once widely used but has now been superseded by `sociopath') diseased person, sick person, sufferer a person suffering from an illness |
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