hydrophobia
(noun)
/ˌhaɪdrəˈfəʊbiə/
Giải nghĩa:
A strong fear of water
A strong fear of water
Ví dụ:
After almost drowning, John developed hydrophobia.
After almost drowning, John developed hydrophobia.
hydrophobia
(noun)
/ˌhaɪdrəˈfəʊbiə/
Giải nghĩa:
A very old term for the disease rabies, because one of the symptoms is difficulty in swallowing which makes it look like a fear of water
A very old term for the disease rabies, because one of the symptoms is difficulty in swallowing which makes it look like a fear of water
Ví dụ:
In the 19th century, many people died of hydrophobia.
In the 19th century, many people died of hydrophobia.
Cách sử dụng
Hydrophobia is a fear or extreme aversion of water. It is often used in medical contexts to refer to the fear of swallowing or being exposed to water, which is a symptom of the disease known as rabies. It can also be used in everyday language to describe someone who is afraid of water and avoids it at all costs. If you are an English learner, it is good to understand the meaning of this word, but it is not a commonly used word in everyday conversations.
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