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单词 infoholic
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infoholicn.

Brit. /ˌɪnfə(ʊ)ˈhɒlɪk/, U.S. /ˌɪnfoʊˈhɔlɪk/, /ˌɪnfoʊˈhɑlɪk/
Origin: Formed wtihin English, by derivation. Etymons: info- comb. form, -holic , -aholic suffix.
Etymology: < info- comb. form + -holic, variant of -aholic suffix.
colloquial.
A person who feels compelled constantly to acquire information; a very keen and frequent researcher (now esp. on the internet).
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1986 Money May 67/3 Regardless of their investment philosophy, most fund managers could be called infoholics... The more information the managers can absorb, they reason, the more astute their investment decisions will be.
1992 Scream Baby: Andy Hawks Interview Issue in alt.cyberpunk (Usenet newsgroup) 12 Oct. Seems everyone..that has a modem is an info-holic of sorts.
2001 Fast Company (Electronic ed.) May I'm an infoholic. But sometimes you just don't have time to go surfing—you want the information delivered to you. So I'm a big fan of e-zines.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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