tulipomania

名词 n.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. Hyperenthusiasm for tulips. uncountable
  2. Such enthusiasm (or the period of its duration) during the Dutch Golden Age when contract prices for bulbs of the recently introduced tulip reached extraordinarily high levels and then suddenly collapsed (1634–1637); it is widely considered the first speculative bubble (asset bubble). countable,uncountable
    — Certainly one of the best illustrations of the fantastic in the motley variety of items that avarice might seize for its own is the tulipomania that swept over the Netherlands in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.

词形变化

tulipomanias plural

词汇关系

衍生词
tulipomaniac

词源

Etymology tree
English tulip
Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)der.
Latin -o-bor.
English -o-
English -mania
English tulipomania
From tulip + -o- + -mania.
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