monomaniac
noun
uk/ˌmɒn.əʊˈmeɪ.ni.æk/us/ˌmɑː.noʊˈmeɪ.ni.æk/apersonwho isextremelyinterestedin only one thing, often to such adegreethat they arementallyill:
偏狂者;狂热者Thebookportrayedhim as a monomaniac and amonster.这本书将他刻画为一个偏狂和残忍的人。
He was a monomaniac who was notentirelyresponsiblefor hisactions.他是一个偏狂者,不能为他的行为负完全责任。
See
monomania
- I'm not so much of a monomaniac as thiscollectionmakes meseem.
- Thesingle-mindedones, the monomaniacs, are the onlytrueachievers.
- You could eitherlookat him as a man oftotalcommitmentor as a monomaniac.
Mental illnesses
- ad
- adjustment disorder
- age-associated memory impairment
- anhedonia
- anorexia nervosa
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- bulimia
- hoarder
- hoarding
- Hyde
- hypochondriac
- hypochondriasis
- hysterical
- Jekyll and Hyde
- nervous breakdown
- senility
- somatization
- somatize
- Stockholm syndrome
- sundowning
monomaniac
adjective
uk/ˌmɒn.əʊˈmeɪ.ni.æk/us/ˌmɑː.noʊˈmeɪ.ni.æk/sufferingfrom orrelatingtomonomania(= aconditionin which someone isextremelyinterestedin one thing):
偏狂的;狂热的Thestoryswitchesbetween theneglectedgeniusand the monomaniacacademic.故事在被忽略的天才和偏狂的学者之间跳动。
Monomaniacpoliticiansandmediamogulsare among thecausesofpoverty, nottheircure.偏狂的政客和媒体大亨是贫困的根源之一,而不是解决办法。
See
monomania
- Theconsequencesof hisjudgmental, monomaniacvisionareleftforotherstodealwith.
- You aredrawninto hisextravagantmonomaniacvision.
Mental illnesses
- ad
- adjustment disorder
- age-associated memory impairment
- anhedonia
- anorexia nervosa
- attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
- bulimia
- hoarder
- hoarding
- Hyde
- hypochondriac
- hypochondriasis
- hysterical
- Jekyll and Hyde
- nervous breakdown
- senility
- somatization
- somatize
- Stockholm syndrome
- sundowning