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单词 islomania
释义

islomanian.

/ˌʌɪləʊˈmeɪnɪə/
Etymology: < isl- (in island n.) + -o suffix + -mania comb. form.
A passion or craze for islands.
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the world > the earth > land > land mass > island > [noun] > passion for islands
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1962 Listener 25 Oct. 693/1 I suffer from acute islomania, and was therefore specially interested in ‘Let's Imagine’..which investigated the Channel Island of Herm.
1971 D. Conover One Man's Island 110 Islomania runs in my blood. I would rather talk about islands than eat, would rather—and often do—think about islands than sleep.
1972 Times 4 May 11/6 Psychologists have a word for it—islomania—an insatiable attraction to islands.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1976; most recently modified version published online March 2018).
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