catharsis
英 [k?'θɑ?s?s]
美[k?'θɑrs?s]
- n. [醫] 瀉法，導瀉；凈化；精神發泄
暢通詞匯GRE
詞態變化
復數:?catharses;形容詞:?cathartic;
中文詞源
catharsis 宣泄
詞源不詳，由古希臘哲學家亞里士多德所創。詞源同英語常見名Catherine.
英文詞源
- catharsis (n.)
- 1803, "bodily purging," from Latinized form of Greek katharsis "purging, cleansing," from stem of kathairein "to purify, purge," from katharos "pure, clear of dirt, clean, spotless; open, free; clear of shame or guilt; purified" (with most of the extended senses now found in Modern English clear, clean, pure), which is of unknown origin. Originally medical in English; of emotions from 1872; psychotherapy sense first recorded 1909, in Brill's translation of Freud.
雙語例句
- 1. Those things the Greeks called catharsis the sharing of pity and terror and joy with all.
- 那就是希臘人稱之為“精神凈化”的東西,大家一起感受憐憫和痛苦,分享快樂.
來自《簡明英漢詞典》
- 2. He wrote out his rage and bewilderment, which gradually became a form of catharsis leading to understanding.
- 他把自己的憤怒和迷惘寫了下來，這漸漸成了一種理解問題的宣泄方式。
來自辭典例句
- 3. Liquidations and closedowns are the healthy catharsis of an efficient market.
- 停業清理和關門倒閉是一個高效率的市場的一種通便下瀉的現象.
來自辭典例句
- 4. They an intellectual epiphany and think they've experienced catharsis.
- 他們知性富有洞察力,認為自己經歷了這樣的過程.
來自互聯網
- 5. Salesman: Child, what do you buy catharsis spirit to work to use?
- 售貨員: 小朋友, 你買洗滌靈干什么用 啊 ?
來自互聯網