dementia

noun

/dɪˈmenʃə/

[uncountable] (psychology心理)

词汇	dementia
释义	dementia noun /dɪˈmenʃə/ /dɪˈmenʃə/ [uncountable] (psychology心理) a serious mental disorder caused by brain disease or injury, that affects the ability to think, remember and behave normally痴呆 patients with dementia痴呆症患者 a dementia sufferer/patient痴呆症患者/病人 She was diagnosed with dementia.她被诊断患有痴呆症。 111 people in the study subsequently developed dementia.研究中的111人随后患上了痴呆症。 The staff have specialist training in dementia care.工作人员接受了痴呆症护理方面的专业培训。 compare Alzheimer’s see also senile dementia Wordfinder anorexia autism bipolar disorder condition dementia depression paranoia psychosis schizophrenia Wordfinder care home dementia frail geriatric mobility the old pensioner retire sprightly widow Topics Life stagesc2, Illnessc2 词源late 18th cent.: from Latin, from demens, dement- ‘out of one's mind’.
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