paranoia

英 [ˌpærəˈnɔɪə]

美 [ˌpærəˈnɔɪə]

n.  妄想症; 偏执狂; (对别人的)无端恐惧，多疑

复数：paranoias　

IELTSGRETEM8法律

Collins.1 / BNC.14765 / COCA.10527

牛津词典

noun

• 妄想症；偏执狂
  a mental illness in which a person may wrongly believe that other people are trying to harm them, that they are sb very important, etc.
• （对别人的）无端恐惧，多疑
  fear or suspicion of other people when there is no evidence or reason for this

柯林斯词典

• N-UNCOUNT 疑惧；多疑
  If you say that someone suffers fromparanoia, you think that they are too suspicious and afraid of other people.
  1. The mood is one of paranoia and expectation of war.
     那是一种对战争既畏惧又期待的心理。
  2. ...the mounting paranoia with which he viewed the world around him.
     他看待周围世界时越来越重的疑惧心理
• 偏执狂；妄想症
  In psychology, if someone suffers fromparanoia, they wrongly believe that other people are trying to harm them, or believe themselves to be much more important than they really are.

英英释义

noun

• a psychological disorder characterized by delusions of persecution or grandeur

双语例句

• It must have been difficult to go through life immersed in paranoia and fear.
  把一生都沉浸在偏执和恐惧里一定是很难熬的。
• Maintain healthy paranoia about competitors.
  对竞争者要保持一种健康的偏执狂心态。
• I recommend their company rather than listening to the exaggerated paranoia of the media misanthropes.
  我建议你与他们为伴，而不要去听媒体上的厌世者那些夸张的悲观妄想。
• Paranoia is far more common in the general population than previously thought, a new study shows.
  根据一项新的研究表明，在普通人中偏执狂比先前认为的要更普遍。
• I forgive those ancestors who were government officials and from paranoia legalized Big Brother spy programs.
  我原谅我那些身为政府官员，并是监视偏执狂的合法间谍的所有祖先。
• We should all have this level of paranoia about input to our programs.
  我们大家都应该对我们的程序也有对输入这样的偏执。
• Oppositional defiance disorder and paranoia is what I read.
  我读到的是对抗型挑衅和妄想狂。
• They also tend to suffer from post-traumatic stress syndrome, nightmares, paranoia, aggressive and violent behavior and depression, say members of the World Bank team supporting the projects.
  世界银行支持特别项目小组的成员说，他们一般还受创伤后综合症、噩梦、偏执、进攻性和暴力行为、以及抑郁症的影响。
• His own Lieutenant acknowledges his obsessive paranoia.
  他自己的长官也承认他有妄想症。
• The tabloids bring unhappiness and paranoia into these players 'lives.
  八卦小报给这些球员的生活带来了苦恼和恐惧。