nervous breakdown

Word family adjectivenervalnervatenervednervelessnervinenervousnervularnervynerve-rackingnounnervationnervelessnessnerveletnervernervinessnervousnessnervulenervurationnervurenerve cellnerve centrenerve gasnervous breakdownnervous systemnerveadverbnervelesslynervilynervously

Related topics: Psychology, psychiatry, Illness & disability

ˌnervous ˈbreakdown noun [countableC]

MPa mental illness in which someone becomes extremely anxious and tired and cannot deal with the things they usually do 精神崩溃

Colin came close to having a nervous breakdown last year.

科林去年差点精神崩溃。

n COLLOCATIONS

verbs

have a nervous breakdown

My mother had a nervous breakdown after my father's death.

suffer a nervous breakdown

At university, Jan suffered a nervous breakdown and was treated for depression.

be heading for a nervous breakdown (=be likely to suffer one soon)

She should slow down a bit - I think she's heading for a nervous breakdown.

adjectives

a complete nervous breakdown

He had a complete nervous after leaving university.

phrases

be on the verge/edge of a nervous breakdown (=to be very close to having a nervous breakdown)

These events left her on the verge of a nervous breakdown.

Examples from the Corpus

nervous breakdown• He said she acted erratic, got the shakes one evening, almost had a nervous breakdown.• Male speaker I had a nervous breakdown at Frankland Jail and suddenly discovered feelings about my childhood.• Shortly after her marriage, she had a nervous breakdown and had to be institutionalized.• In my nineteen years I've had three women, a nervous breakdown and some poor education.• Do not give yourself a nervous breakdown trying to prepare and cook three courses on the day perfectly and on time.• At twenty, in Budapest, he suffered a complete nervous breakdown, which he conquered through a gruelling program of callisthenics.

having ... nervous breakdown• I wasn't having a nervous breakdown but I was unable to operate or function efficiently.• And remember, no job is worth having a nervous breakdown over.

单词	nervous breakdown
释义	nervous breakdown Word family adjectivenervalnervatenervednervelessnervinenervousnervularnervynerve-rackingnounnervationnervelessnessnerveletnervernervinessnervousnessnervulenervurationnervurenerve cellnerve centrenerve gasnervous breakdownnervous systemnerveadverbnervelesslynervilynervously Related topics: Psychology, psychiatry, Illness & disability ˌnervous ˈbreakdown noun [countableC] MPa mental illness in which someone becomes extremely anxious and tired and cannot deal with the things they usually do 精神崩溃 Colin came close to having a nervous breakdown last year. 科林去年差点精神崩溃。 n COLLOCATIONS verbs have a nervous breakdown My mother had a nervous breakdown after my father's death. suffer a nervous breakdown At university, Jan suffered a nervous breakdown and was treated for depression. be heading for a nervous breakdown (=be likely to suffer one soon) She should slow down a bit - I think she's heading for a nervous breakdown. adjectives a complete nervous breakdown He had a complete nervous after leaving university. phrases be on the verge/edge of a nervous breakdown (=to be very close to having a nervous breakdown) These events left her on the verge of a nervous breakdown. Examples from the Corpus nervous breakdown• He said she acted erratic, got the shakes one evening, almost had a nervous breakdown.• Male speaker I had a nervous breakdown at Frankland Jail and suddenly discovered feelings about my childhood.• Shortly after her marriage, she had a nervous breakdown and had to be institutionalized.• In my nineteen years I've had three women, a nervous breakdown and some poor education.• Do not give yourself a nervous breakdown trying to prepare and cook three courses on the day perfectly and on time.• At twenty, in Budapest, he suffered a complete nervous breakdown, which he conquered through a gruelling program of callisthenics. having ... nervous breakdown• I wasn't having a nervous breakdown but I was unable to operate or function efficiently.• And remember, no job is worth having a nervous breakdown over.
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