单词 | china-mania |
释义 | china-maniachinamanian. A mania or extravagant fancy for the collection of (old) china. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > entertainment > pastimes > hobby > collecting other articles > [noun] > mania for collection of specific type of article china-mania1875 1875 All Year Round XIV. 10 Like other mild forms of insanity, Chinamania has its peculiar phases. Derivatives china-ˈmaniac n. ΚΠ 1884 Sat. Rev. 7 June 736/2 As a China-maniac fondles Nankin porcelain. 1886 Daily Tel. 30 Mar. 5/2 Sense and scholarship necessary to the making of a successful Chinamaniac. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1889; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1875 |
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