catharsis

英 [kə'θɑːsɪs] 美 [kə'θɑrsɪs]
  • n. [医] 泻法,导泻;净化;精神发泄

中文词源


catharsis 宣泄

词源不详,由古希腊哲学家亚里士多德所创。词源同英语常见名Catherine.

英文词源


catharsis (n.)
1803, "bodily purging," from Latinized form of Greek katharsis "purging, cleansing," from stem of kathairein "to purify, purge," from katharos "pure, clear of dirt, clean, spotless; open, free; clear of shame or guilt; purified" (with most of the extended senses now found in Modern English clear, clean, pure), which is of unknown origin. Originally medical in English; of emotions from 1872; psychotherapy sense first recorded 1909, in Brill's translation of Freud.

双语例句


1. Those things the Greeks called catharsis the sharing of pity and terror and joy with all.
那就是希腊人称之为“精神净化”的东西,大家一起感受怜悯和痛苦,分享快乐.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. He wrote out his rage and bewilderment, which gradually became a form of catharsis leading to understanding.
他把自己的愤怒和迷惘写了下来,这渐渐成了一种理解问题的宣泄方式。

来自辞典例句

3. Liquidations and closedowns are the healthy catharsis of an efficient market.
停业清理和关门倒闭是一个高效率的市场的一种通便下泻的现象.

来自辞典例句

4. They an intellectual epiphany and think they've experienced catharsis.
他们知性富有洞察力,认为自己经历了这样的过程.

来自互联网

5. Salesman: Child, what do you buy catharsis spirit to work to use?
售货员: 小朋友, 你买洗涤灵干什么用 啊 ?

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