hydrophobia
英 [,haɪdrə(ʊ)'fəʊbɪə]
美['haɪdrə'fobɪə]
- n. [内科] 狂犬病；[内科] 恐水病
近义词
rabies
英英释义
- 1. a symptom of rabies in humans consisting of an aversion to swallowing liquids
- 2. a morbid fear of water
- 3. an acute viral disease of the nervous system of warm-blooded animals (usually transmitted by the bite of a rabid animal); rabies is fatal if the virus reaches the brain
实用场景例句
- Hydrophobia will occur and get head even in the coldest weather.
- 狂犬病即使在最冷的天气里也会发生并加剧.
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中文词源
hydrophobia 恐水症
hydro-,水，-phobia,恐惧，词源同acrophobia.常见于狂犬病症状。
双语例句
- 1. Hydrophobia will occur and get head even in the coldest weather.
- 狂犬病即使在最冷的天气里也会发生并加剧.
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英文词源
- hydrophobia (n.)
- late 14c., idroforbia, a symptom of rabies in man (sometimes used for the disease itself), from Late Latin hydrophobia (Celsius, 50 C.E.), from Greek hydrophobos "dreading water," from hydr-, stem of hydor "water" (see water (n.1)) + phobos "dread, fear" (see phobia). So called because human sufferers show aversion to water and have difficulty swallowing it. In Old English as wæterfyrhtness.
词态变化
形容词: hydrophobic;