轻松学习英语单词系列 – Hypochondriac（形容词）Learn English Words the Easy Way Series – Hypochondriac (adj)

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Hypochondriac (adj) （形容词）

Phonetics 音标: [ hī-pə-ˈkän-drē-ˌak ]

Meaning 意义:

Excessive preoccupation with and worry about oneself's health.

过度关注和担心自己的健康。

In Part 分解部份:

hypo + chondri + ac
under + breastbone + (adj)

在下 + 胸骨 + （形容词）

Hypochondriac is an adjective that has been progressing from ancient time to have the current meaning we understand it as. Ancient belief had it that the organs located under the breastbone were the seat of melancholy and the source of the vapors that caused such feelings. With that understanding, it would not be hard to know the meaning of the word Hypochondriac: Excessive preoccupation with and worry about oneself's health.

Hypochondriac是一个形容词，这是一个从远古时代发展到现在的意思的一个词。古老的观念认为，位于胸骨下方的器官是忧郁所处的地方，也是引起这种感觉的来源。有了这种理解，就不难明白Hypochondriac一词的含义：过度关注和担心自己的健康。

Examples 例句:

1. The man had always claimed himself to be mad or at least not perfectly sane all his life. He was incurably hypochondriac.
2. Hypochondriac feelings constantly overwhelmed her.

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