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单词 germanomania
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Germanomanian.

Brit. /dʒəˌmanəʊˈmeɪnɪə/, U.S. /dʒərˌmænoʊˈmeɪniə/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Germano- comb. form, -mania comb. form.
Etymology: < Germano- comb. form + -mania comb. form.
A craze or passion for Germany or things German.
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1806 Crit. Rev. 7 477 Not but that imitation has always a bad effort on literature, as we ourselves could shew from come examples of Gallomania and Germanomania.
1893 Nation (N.Y.) 11 May 350/3 One is almost tempted to wish that Dr. Minot had..intrusted the preparation of an American translation to some one not yet incurably affected by Germano-mania.
1982 Manch. Guardian Weekly (Nexis) 6 June 13 To say that this is Heiner Muller's ‘Prometheus’ is fraudulent; it's pushing the star system a bit far... In this case, Germanomania has led to an unpleasant misrepresentation of fact.
2009 G. Gill We Two xxi. 256 Unfortunately the prince's confidence in foreign affairs was equaled by his inexperience, his verbosity, his Germanomania, and his bad luck.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2012; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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