hysteriaKK [hɪˋstɛriə] /hɪˈstɛɹiə/發音名詞1歇斯底里、過度恐慌、集體恐慌The news of a shortage caused hysteria among local shoppers.缺貨的消息在當地消費者間引起一陣集體恐慌。2狂熱、瘋狂The band's arrival at the airport was met with total hysteria.那個樂團抵達機場時,現場一片狂熱。3情緒失控、失控的笑Her giggling soon turned into complete hysteria.她的竊笑很快變成完全失控的大笑。4歇斯底里症、癔症醫學,舊式Doctors once diagnosed many female patients with hysteria.醫生過去曾把許多女性患者診斷為歇斯底里症。