claustrophobia
noun /ˌklɒstrəˈfəʊbiə/, /ˌklɔːstrəˈfəʊbiə/
/ˌklɔːstrəˈfəʊbiə/
[uncountable]- an extreme fear of being shut in a small place; the unpleasant feeling that a person gets in a situation that limits them
幽闭恐怖（症）；因受限制而产生的不适感 - to suffer from claustrophobia
患幽闭恐怖症 - She felt she had to escape from the claustrophobia of family life.
她感到她得摆脱家庭生活的那种幽闭感觉了。 - I hate lifts—they give me claustrophobia.
我讨厌电梯——电梯使我有幽闭恐惧感。
Collocations Dictionaryverb + claustrophobia- get
- suffer from
- give somebody
- …
- a feeling of claustrophobia
词源late 19th cent.: modern Latin, from Latin claustrum ‘lock, bolt’ + -phobia (see phobia). - to suffer from claustrophobia