acerophobia

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A fear of or aversion to sourness or sour things. uncommon,uncountable
    — This weekend is Halloween. Halloween means Holy evening, the day before all Saints day. Whatever the background and thoughts on its place in modern society, it is and always has been a day that people focus on all that is scary. Did you know that there are hundreds of things to be afraid of? For example, some people have what is called Acerophobia, which is the fear of foods being sour. – slice of lemon, anyone?

词源

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱ-
Proto-Indo-European *-rós
Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱrós
Proto-Italic *akris
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-
Proto-Indo-European *-dʰh₁-os
Proto-Italic *-iðos
Proto-Italic *akriðos
Latin acerbus
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
Ancient Greek -φοβία (-phobía)der.
Latin
New Latinbor.
English -phobia
English acerophobia
From Latin acerbus (“sour”) + English -o- + -phobia.
0 次浏览 数据来源: Wiktionary