【agoraphobia】 - A-level备考词汇

agoraphobia

UK:  [.æɡ(ə)rə'fəʊbiə]

US:  [.æɡərə'foʊbiə]

n.

1.【医学】广场恐怖;旷野恐怖

1 . Although the onset of agoraphobia can occur at any point, it usually appears within a year of your first recurrent panic attacks.
虽然广场恐怖症可能在任何时刻发动进攻，但是往往是在你出现第一次反复性惊恐袭击后的一年之内出现。

2 . Agoraphobia is a type of anxiety disorder in which you avoid situations that you're afraid might cause you to panic.
广场恐惧症是一种焦虑性障碍，在此基础上患者会有回避（患者认为）会让自己陷入恐慌中的情形的倾向。

3 . Choosing to live in narrow spaces leads to a form of mental agoraphobia, and that brings its own terrors.
选择在狭小的空间生活会导致精神上的恐旷症（对于陌生人、事物的恐惧），而且会带来它自身形成的恐怖。

4 . Choosing to live in narrow spaces can lead to a form of mental agoraphobia , and that brings its own terrors.
选择在狭小的空间生活会导致精神上的旷野恐怖症（陌生环境内恐惧），而且那会带来它自身的恐怖。

5 . Agoraphobia is translated as "fear of the marketplace. " It was traditionally thought to involve a fear of public places and open spaces.
广场综合症被译做：“对集市的恐惧”过去它被认为和对公共场所及空旷地恐惧有关。