hysteric

英 [hɪs'terɪk] 美 [hɪs'terɪk]

• adj. 亢奋的；歇斯底里的
• n. 歇斯底里；歇斯底里的人

英英释义

Noun:

1. a person suffering from hysteria

Adjective:

1. characterized by or arising from psychoneurotic hysteria;

   "during hysterical conditions various functions of the human body are disordered"
   "hysterical amnesia"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. I don't react instantly, but something in her voice tells me that she is not hysteric, that there must be a serious threat.
   我没有即刻作出反应，但在她的声音告诉我，这事她不是歇斯底里，必须有一个严重的威胁。

经典引文

• When I get back home Irene's broken down, near hysterics.

  出自： S. Middleton

• I'm going to have hysterics. I'm going to stand in this stream and scream.

  出自： A. T. Ellis

• She..burst into uncontrollable hysterics and began throwing crockery at the wall.

  出自： D. Lodge

词汇搭配

• hysteric pregnancy 精神性假妊娠...
• hysteric joint 癔病关节

近反义词

【近义词】

• nut 坚果
• hysterical 歇斯底里的