chemical imbalance

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see chemical, imbalance.
  2. Mental illness. euphemistic
    — Anyone who knew him well would suspect he had a chemical imbalance. He had been unhappy recently. And there was a history of suicide in the family; his mother had tried to kill herself.

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The sense "mental illness" is due to the fact that some mental illnesses are caused by chemical imbalances in the brain.
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