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单词 delirium
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•lir•i•um /dɪˈlɪriəm/USA pronunciation   n. [countable], pl. -i•ums, -i•a 
    /-iə/.USA pronunciation  
  1. Pathologya temporary mental disturbance marked by restlessness, excitement, and delusions.
  2. a state of violent or great excitement or emotion:The crowd went into a delirium.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
de•lir•i•um  (di lērē əm),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lir•i•ums, -lir•i•a 
    (-lērē ə).USA pronunciation 
  1. Pathologya more or less temporary disorder of the mental faculties, as in fevers, disturbances of consciousness, or intoxication, characterized by restlessness, excitement, delusions, hallucinations, etc.
  2. a state of violent excitement or emotion.
  • Latin dēlīrium frenzy, equivalent. to dēlīr(āre) (see deliration) + -ium -ium
  • 1590–1600

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
delirium /dɪˈlɪrɪəm/ n ( pl -liriums, -liria / -ˈlɪrɪə/)
  1. a state of excitement and mental confusion, often accompanied by hallucinations, caused by high fever, poisoning, brain injury, etc
  2. violent excitement or emotion; frenzy
Etymology: 16th Century: from Latin: madness, from dēlīrāre, literally: to swerve from a furrow, hence be crazy, from de- + līra ridge, furrow
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