de.lir.i.um
n.(名词)【复数】 de.lir.i.ums 或 de.lir.i.a [-ô-…] A temporary state of mental confusion and clouded consciousness resulting from high fever, intoxication, shock, or other causes. It is characterized by anxiety, disorientation, hallucinations, delusions, trembling, and incoherent speech.谵妄:一种暂时精神混乱和神志不清的状态,由高烧、酒醉、休克、震惊或其它原因导致。其症状是: 焦虑、迷失方向、发生幻觉、妄想、颤抖和说胡话A state of uncontrolled excitement or emotion:发狂:一种无法抑制的极度兴奋,极度激动的状态:例句:sports fans in delirium after their team`s victory.球迷在他们所支持的球队胜利后的极度兴奋
来源:Latin dôlorium 拉丁语 dôlorium from dôlor3re [to be deranged] 源自 dôlor3re [精神错乱的] dô- [de-] dô- [前缀,表示.相反的.] lora [furrow] * see leis- lora [皱纹] *参见 leis-
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delir.iant
adj.(形容词)