单词 | mob madness |
释义 | > as lemmasmob madness mob madness n. ΚΠ 1861 Latter-Day Saints Millennial Star 3 Aug. 482/1 In the present age it prompted the descendants of these same persecuted ones to rise in mob-madness and fiercely persecute the Saints of God. 1901 E. A. Ross Social Control xiii. 147 Mob-madness leads men captive to the impressions of the moment. 1925 Amer. Hist. Rev. 31 137 Mass-hysteria, mob-madness, and group-neuroses existed in a more or less acute form in Europe for many years prior to 1914. 2010 M. Faubert in T. Schmid Romanticism & Pleasure iv. 95 The most influential text on mob madness—Charles Mackay's Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds—reveals the social and mental chaos that can ensue when a crowd of people become agitated together. < as lemmas |
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