nervous breakdown

英 [ˌnɜːvəs ˈbreɪkdaʊn]

美 [ˌnɜːrvəs ˈbreɪkdaʊn]

n.  神经衰弱

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牛津词典

noun

• 神经衰弱
  a period of mental illness in which sb becomes very depressed, anxious and tired, and cannot deal with normal life
  1. to have a nervous breakdown
     患神经衰弱

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 神经崩溃;精神崩溃
  If someone has anervous breakdown, they become extremely depressed and cannot cope with their normal life.
  1. His wife would not be able to cope and might suffer a nervous breakdown.
     他的妻子将无法接受，也许会精神崩溃。

英英释义

noun

• a severe or incapacitating emotional disorder

双语例句

• I think sam's headed for a nervous breakdown.
  我看萨姆可能很快就会神经崩溃。
• But Italians are not on the verge of a nervous breakdown.
  但意大利人并没有濒临神经崩溃。
• We are at the verge of having a nervous breakdown.
  我们紧张得快要崩溃了。
• I suffered a nervous breakdown. It was a traumatic experience
  我曾经神经崩溃过。那是一次痛苦的经历。
• It was plain to him that I was having a nervous breakdown
  他能明显地看出我快要精神崩溃了。
• Her mother suffered a nervous breakdown.
  她母亲患神经衰弱。
• Someone entitled How to worry tells about the clock that had a nervous breakdown.
  有人给这个故事取了个名字烦恼的方式：这是一个得了神经衰弱的时钟的故事。
• 1836 Had a total nervous breakdown and was in bed for six months.
  1836年完全精神崩溃，卧病在床六个月。
• Can you tell if you're having a nervous breakdown?
  你能知道你精神崩溃了吗？
• My father had a nervous breakdown and cut it up to make paper dolls.
  我老爸有点神经失常，把作业剪裁开来折纸玩偶了。