
Definitions
n. an unusually strong enthusiasm for an activity or object
狂热;痴迷
n. a mental health state involving extreme energy and elevated mood
躁狂
Example
A mania for collecting toy trains swept our neighbourhood.
收集玩具火车的热潮席卷了我们社区。
During episodes of mania, individuals may need professional support to manage sleep disruption and impulsive behaviour.
在躁狂发作期间,患者可能需要专业支持来应对睡眠紊乱和冲动行为。
Collocations
- a mania for
- an episode of mania
- acute mania
Word family
- manic (adj.)
Usage tip
日常可指狂热;医学上的躁狂不等于普通兴奋。
FAQ
- What does mania mean?
- an unusually strong enthusiasm for an activity or object a mental health state involving extreme energy and elevated mood
- How is mania pronounced?
- UK /ˈmeɪniə/, US /ˈmeɪniə/. Use the audio buttons above to listen.