lycanthropy

英式音标：[laɪ'kænθrəpɪ]

美式音标：[laɪ'kænθrəpɪ]

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概况：

n. 把人化为狼的神通；变狼狂

词义：

n.

（民间传说）把人化为狼的神通，变狼狂（一种精神病）；

英英释义

lycanthropy[ lai'kænθrəpi ]

n.(folklore) the magical ability of a person to assume the characteristics of a wolf

用法：

权威例句

Lycanthropy

LYCANTHROPY

Lycanthropy

Lycanthropy lives on

Lycanthropy revisited

A case of lycanthropy.

Lycanthropy and self-identification.

Lycanthropy: new evidence of its origin.

Lycanthropy: alive and well in the twentieth century

A Lycanthropy reader : werewolves in Western culture

Lycanthropy--psychopathological and psychodynamical aspects

Co‐existence of lycanthropy and Cotard's syndrome in a single case

Belief in transforming another person into a wolf: could it be a variant of lycanthropy?

英语词源：

lycanthropy

lycanthropy: see wolf

lycanthropy (n.)

1580s, a form of madness (described by ancient writers) in which the afflicted thought he was a wolf, from Greek lykanthropia, from lykanthropos "wolf-man," from lykos "wolf" (see wolf (n.)) + anthropos "man" (see anthropo-). Originally a form of madness (described by ancient writers) in which the afflicted thought he was a wolf; applied to actual transformations of persons (especially witches) into wolves since 1830 (see werewolf).

造句：

1. Don't importune me with your complaints.

不要老是向我发牢骚.

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2. Above all I do not wish to importune or compromise you.

总之我不希望你胡搅蛮缠或妥协.

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3. I importune you to help them.

我恳求你去帮助他们.

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