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单词 folie à deux
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folie à deuxn.

Brit. /ˌfɒlɪ a ˈdəː/, /ˌfɒlɪ ɑː ˈdəː/, U.S. /ˌfɑli ɑ ˈdə/, /foʊˌli ɑ ˈdə/
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French folie à deux.
Etymology: < French folie à deux (C. Lasègue & J.-P. Falret 1873, in Annales médico-psychologiques 10 483) < folie folly n.1 + à at + deux two (see deuce n.1).Compare:1881 Gazette Médicale de Paris 52 329 Sous le titre de folie à deux, MM. Lasègue et Falret ont decrit, en 1873, une forme très curieuse de folie consistant essentiellement dans la communication partielle du délire d'un aliéné à un individu sain d'esprit. For occasional borrowing, in psychiatric contexts, of French phrases such as folie raisonnante (1798 or earlier), folie du doute (1870 or earlier), and folie circulaire (1869 or earlier), compare:1803 Edinb. Rev. Apr. 163 The maniac appears perfectly composed, makes the best and most correct answers to the questions put to him; but, if set at liberty, immediately becomes furious. This kind of derangement..is what is vulgarly called folie raisonnante.1878 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 7 Sept. 374/2 The form of insanity which has been described..as the folie du doute, is certainly one of the most interesting varieties of mental alienation.1880 Encycl. Brit. XIII. 109/2 To this condition foreign authorities have applied the term folie circulaire... After intervals of comparative sanity, the patient manifests symptoms which run their course through the prodromal, the acute, and the demented stages, on again to recovery.
Originally Psychiatry.
A condition characterized by the occurrence of identical or similar mental symptoms, often of a psychotic type, in two persons living together or having an extremely close emotional relationship. Also in extended use.
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1875 Jrnl. Mental Sci. 21 54 In the latest form of disease with which we have been favoured by our French brethren, the folie à deux, this symptom has found at any rate paradoxical expression.
1920 Jrnl. Philos., Psychol. & Sci. Methods 17 474 Freud has conceived that folie à deux is a self-identification of one of the patients with the other.
1997 B. R. Kirwin Mad, Bad, & Innocent vi. 189 In this folie à deux with the media, he was symbiotically constructing the persona of the Son of Sam.
2015 New Yorker 9 Mar. 18/3 Lifelong recriminations over circumstances that led to their isolation, poverty, and folie à deux.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2020; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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