单词 | Scotophobia |
释义 | Scotophobia1/ˌskɒtə(ʊ)ˈfəʊbɪə/(also Scottophobia) noun Intense aversion or hostility towards Scotland, its people, or its culture. OriginEarly 19th century. From Scoto- + -phobia. scotophobia2/ˌskəʊtə(ʊ)ˈfəʊbɪə/noun Fear or dislike of the dark. Also (Zoology and Bacteriology ): movement away from darkness; preference for an illuminated environment. OriginMid 19th century; earliest use found in Downside Magazine. From scoto- + -phobia. |
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