mania
mania 英 [ˈmeɪniə] 美 [ˈmeniə,ˈmenjə]
n. 狂热;狂躁;热衷
名词复数:manias
- Mania is an extreme interest, desire, or craze. If you dye your dog's fur to match the colors of your favorite football team, you might be suffering from sportsmania.
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- n. 狂热;狂躁;热衷
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1. The debate about whether rising house prices are the result of a mania or rational calculation intensifies.
关于房价上涨是否是一个狂热的或理性的计算结果的辩论日趋激烈。
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2. Shiller believes America is in the grip of an irrational mania.
希勒认为,美国在一个非理性的狂热是抓地力。
- mania (n.) late 14c., "mental derangement characterized by excitement and delusion," from Late Latin mania "insanity, madness," from Greek mania "madness, frenzy; enthusiasm, inspired frenzy; mad passion, fury," related to mainesthai "to rage, go mad," mantis "seer," menos "passion, spirit," all from PIE *mnyo-, suffixed form of root *men- (1) "to think," with derivatives referring to qualities and states of mind or thought.
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