单词	acrophobia
释义	acrophobia /ˌakrəˈfəʊbɪə / noun [mass noun] Extreme or irrational fear of heights.Carla develops acrophobia (fear of heights), which makes it difficult for her to take elevators, park her car, or do flagpole sitting.... For example, a person may have several spirits of acrophobia (fear of heights). Less common is acrophobia, ‘fear of heights‘; this derives from the Greek ‘akros’ for a thing that is topmost, or at the tip or extremity of something. Derivatives acrophobic adjective ... Mark is acrophobic and allergic to nuts as well as mushrooms. I'm pathologically acrophobic, so it was always extremely difficult for me. A high school reunion is pretty much about nothing but memory, so it's like an acrophobic going skydiving. Origin Late 19th century: from Greek akron 'summit' + -phobia.
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