claustrophobia
美音:
[´klɔstrə´fəubıə
]英音:
[´klɔstrə´fəubıə
]n.幽闭恐怖症
难易程度:
claustrophobia为短语/超纲词汇
词形变化:
名词:claustrophobe
词根
clud=to shut(关闭)
claustrophobia
/,klɔ:strə'fəʊbɪə; ,klɔstrə`fobɪə/
n [U] abnormal fear of being in an enclosed space 幽闭恐怖(症).
claustrophobia
n[U][
Date: 1800-1900;
Language: Modern Latin;Origin:Latin claustrum
'bar keeping a door closed' (
CLOISTER) +
Modern Latin phobia
'fear']
a strong fear of being in a small enclosed space or in a situation that limits what you can do
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agoraphobia>claustrophobicadj I get claustrophobic in elevators. a claustrophobic atmosphere