Hysteria

(noun.) excessive or uncontrollable fear.

(noun.) neurotic disorder characterized by violent emotional outbreaks and disturbances of sensory and motor functions.

坎迪编辑

• I mastered the rising hysteria, lifted up my head, and took a firm stand on the stool. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• Tempered by late incidents, my nerves disdained hysteria. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• History can be all things to all men: nothing is easier than to summon the Terror, the Commune, lynchings in the Southern States, as witnesses to the excesses and hysterias of the mob. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.
• The situation might be compared to those hysterias in which a suppressed impulse flares up and rules the whole mental life. 沃尔特·李普曼. 政治序论.

奥罗拉编辑