hysteria
n[U]
(a) wild uncontrollable emotion or excitement, with eg laughter, crying or screaming 歇斯底里; 精神病
crowds of football supporters gripped by mass hysteria 众多歇斯底里的球迷.
(b) disturbance of the nervous system, esp with emotional outbursts 精神错乱(尤指有情绪发作之表现者).
Yes, I see. How can they get rid of waste water in this way? What a terrible colour the sea is now! It looks as if our class won't be able to bathe at all.
是的,我看见了。他们怎么能这样排放废水呢?海水的颜色多么可怕呀!看来我们班同学根本不能在这里游泳。
The farmer cut off part of his foot to make sure he could not run away again.
农场主把他的一只脚砍掉了一块,以确保他不能再逃跑。
When he returned to India he spoke in public about the situation in South Africa.