Monomania is derived from two Greek words – mono (which means one) and mania (which means madness). So, it is a form of partial insanity where the sufferer is obsessed with a single thing or idea.“Monomania” is a mental condition in which someone is consumed by a single obsession. ...
Pamela Redmond:I’m more of a binge writer, I really am. I think I might be getting that disease like graphomania where you write, write, write, write, write. I probably write a lot more than I read and I don’t have much time to read anything that’s not part of my group. B...
which i found to be a nice counterpoint to the current mania for “the crown.” the princess also features in the book as a supposed posthumous miracle worker in the tuscan hills, offering the author a nice chance to skewer the vatican, italian local politics, ex-pats, and much more. ...
The female perspective is part of what makes the book so striking. The opening descriptions of football mania and boys revelling in the beautiful game invite us to assume a male narrator. It is only gradually, with the repeated presence of strong, female characters, and strikingly direct observ...
定位分析:本题关键词是mania,答案线索应该定位于第二段。本题是猜词题,需要通过上下文的主要内容或前后文逻辑来判断词义。猜词题的选项如果单词数量少,可以通过代入法,把选项代入原文,最符合上下文逻辑和文意的选项就是正确答案。 解题思路:首先四个选项均为表示精神状态的词汇,代入原文,能和mad(疯狂的)形成呼应的只...
“The problem with mania—even the milder hypomania I was experiencing during my visit to Connecticut—is that you can’t distinguish genius from crap. And I use ‘crap’ here to mean straight-up lunacy.” Melody Moezzi grew up in an Iranian-American family that fled the Iranian Revolution...
Here are a few guesses: a) certain astrological signs confer superior soccer skills; b) winter born babies tend to have higher oxygen capacity, which increases soccer stamina; c) soccer-mad parents are more likely to conceive children in springtime, at the annual peak of soccer mania; d) ...
A worthy, longer (~5,600 words) companion for the Sowell article is “The Myth of Diversity: Seldom have so many pretended to believe something so absurd,”23Jared Taylor’s classic torpedoing of our diversity-mania. “Torpedoing” is an appropriate word, since when Taylor points out the ab...
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