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单词 raptus
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raptusn.

Brit. /ˈraptəs/, U.S. /ˈræptəs/
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin raptus.
Etymology: < classical Latin raptus action of tearing or carrying away, robbery, abduction, in post-classical Latin also cramp (5th cent.), rape (9th cent.), rapture, ecstasy (a709, frequently from c1200 in British sources) < rapere to seize (see rape v.2) + -tus , suffix forming verbal nouns. With sense 2 compare earlier rapt n., rapture n., raptery n.
1. Medicine. A seizure; a sudden or acute attack, esp. of mental illness. Also with distinguishing scientific Latin word, as raptus melancholicus, raptus nervorum, etc. Now rare.
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the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > [noun] > insanity or madness > fit of madness
widden-dreamOE
resea1300
ragec1330
lunacy1541
raving1549
fit1594
moon1607
ravening1607
lunesa1616
rapturea1616
widdrim1644
raptus1740
brain storm1890
the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of internal organs > convulsive or paralytic disorders > [noun] > fit or stroke
taking1541
conceit1543
striking1599
stroke1599
fit1621
raptus1740
parlatic1758
seizure1779
shock1794
ictus1890
wingding1927
wing-dinger1933
mini-stroke1972
1740 T. Short Ess. Hist. Princ. Mineral Waters 205 A Raptus of the Blood to the Head should be abated by softening and relaxing the lower Extreams by bathing the Feet and Legs every Night in Warm Water.
1817 J. M. Good Physiol. Syst. Nosol. 336 (note) The proper Latin term [for cramp] perhaps is raptus nervorum; whence opisthotonia, or opisthotonus is ‘raptus supinus’.
1829 S. Cooper Good's Study Med. (ed. 3) IV. 356 But raptus is upon the whole of too general a meaning to be employed on the present occasion, unless with the inconvenience of another term combined with it.
1847 H. E. Lloyd & B. G. Babington tr. E. von Feuchtersleben Princ. Med. Psychol. 255 The type of the psychopathies is very rarely permanent, but more frequently remittent (raptus).
1885 Brain 8 234 Sometimes this state of psychical malaise presents acute recrudescences, states of anguish (raptus melancholicus), with temptations to crime or suicide.
1907 Brain 30 182 Later chronic stupor with occasional raptus. In one attack of raptus tore out one of his testicles with his hand.
1933 B. Gadelius Human Mentality v. 118 It may be questioned whether the raptus melancholicus just described is more typical of the anxiety neuroses than of melancholia.
1969 Michigan Med. 68 895 (title) Raptus: a neglected psychophysiological phenomenon.
1999 R. J. Corsini Dict. Psychol. 476/2 Impulsive raptus, rare phrase for a sudden attack of agitation that may occur in catatonic schizophrenia.
2. A state of rapture or excitement. Also: an instance of this; a fit or paroxysm of strong emotion.
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the mind > emotion > excitement > [noun] > a state of excitement
heydayc1590
furor1704
feveret1712
kippage1808
raptus1845
take-on1893
gale1894
excitedness1934
up1966
the mind > emotion > excitement > extravagant or rapturous excitement > [noun]
woodnessc1000
excess1423
inebriation1526
madness1595
deliration1603
raptery1640
mania1689
intoxication1712
ebriety1751
delirium1757
nympholepsy1776
inebriety1786
orgiasm1840
raptus1845
ebriosity1854
slap-happiness1958
the mind > emotion > pleasure > joy, gladness, or delight > rapture or ecstasy > [noun]
ravishment1477
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ecstasy1526
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rapture1598
trance1598
transportation1617
raptery1640
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transport1658
rapturousnessa1687
sublimation1816
raptus1845
1845 M. Fuller Woman in 19th Cent. 99 How graceful she is in her tragic raptus the chorus shows.
1888 Sc. Leader 17 Nov. 4 Did he not lash up the raptus over the extension of the franchise?
1902 W. James Varieties Relig. Experience xvi. 412 In the condition called raptus or ravishment by theologians, breathing and circulation are so depressed that it is a question among the doctors whether the soul be or be not temporarily dis~severed from the body.
1964 L. Woolf Beginning Again i. 32 Beethoven, every now and again, used to have what his faithful disciple called ‘a raptus’, a kind of volcanic creative outburst... The raptus or inspiration is clearly only a rare and wonderful form of a well-known everyday mental process.
1977 A. Sheridan tr. J. Lacan Écrits vi. 207 The subject had his first attack of anxious confusion with suicidal raptus.
1993 W. Weaver tr. U. Eco Misreadings 91 Frenzies of religious ecstasy, when swarms of priests hasten to part with their ‘merits’..in an impressive crescendo of tension and hysterical raptus.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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