hypochondriac的意思|示意

美 / ˌhaɪpəˈkɒndriæk / 英 / ˌhaɪpəˈkɑndriæk /

n. 疑病症患者

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hypochondriac的用法详解

英语单词“hypochondriac”的用法讲解

“Hypochondriac”是一个形容词,形容那些想象自己患有严重疾病并且过度担忧自己健康状况的人。这类人存在着一种极度偏执的焦虑情况,通常超出了身体实际上的症状。也可以称为“忧郁症”的一种表现形式。

例如:

- She is such a hypochondriac. She always thinks she has a serious illness.

(她是个多愁善感的人,总是觉得自己得了严重疾病)

- He's such a hypochondriac that he won't even touch door knobs with his bare hands.

(他是个多疑的人,甚至不用手触摸门把手)

- My friend is a hypochondriac and she's always convinced that she has some rare disease.

(我的朋友是个多虑的人,总是认为自己患上了某种罕见疾病)

除了形容词外,hypochondriac也可以用作名词,表示患有忧郁症的人。换句话说,他们性格上敏感多疑,容易产生偏执和焦虑情况。

例如:

- My neighbor is always going to the doctor because she's a hypochondriac.

(我的邻居总是去看医生,因为她是个多虑的人)

- The hypochondriac is so worried about his health that he can't enjoy his life.

(这位多愁善感的人非常担心自己的健康,以至于没法享受生活)

总之,hypochondriac的用法与道理就是这些。不过,需要指出的是,尽管一些人可能表现出过度的担忧和焦虑,但这并不能把他们完全归为hypochondriac这一类别,因为这种性格刻画必须要超过一定的程度才能使用。

hypochondriac相关短语

1、 hypochondriac delusion 疑病妄想

2、 hypochondriac pain 胁痛,季肋痛

3、 hypochondriac syndrome 疑病综合征

4、 hypochondriac lump 癖积

5、 dry hypochondriac pain 干胁痛

6、 hypochondriac region 季肋区

7、 hypochondriac disorder 疑病症

8、 hypochondriac pain due to wind-fire 风火胁痛

9、 hypochondriac neurosis 疑病性神经症

hypochondriac相关例句

I've always been a hypochondriac.

我一直都有臆想症。

Don't be such a hypochondriac!—there's nothing wrong with you.

别这么忧心忡忡的了!—你根本没病。

To this inveterate hypochondriac , at any rate, the long - time leader looked pretty good.

对于这个根深蒂固的忧郁症患者而言,无论如何, 长期 领袖看来相当不错.

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Don't be such a hypochondriac!—there's nothing wrong with you.

别这么忧心忡忡的了!—你根本没病。

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The hypochondriac remains a disreputable figure , solipsistic and even immune to the real suffering of others.

强迫症患者仍然声名不佳,他们唯我独尊,对他人真实的痛苦甚至毫不理会.

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But being a hypochondriac can be crippling.

但得了疑病症确实可以瘫痪一个人的身心。