Definition of bibliomania in English:

bibliomania

noun ˌbɪblɪə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪəˌbɪbliəˈmeɪniə

mass noun

Passionate enthusiasm for collecting and possessing books.
集书狂，藏书癖
Example sentencesExamples
- Taking over a whole town for the cause of pages printed and bound may look to some like bibliomania.
- His bibliomania ran especially to foreign books and obscure theologians.
- Along the way he offers a sort of autobiography of his bibliomania, which takes him across New England and the rest of the country searching for old books.
- As his bibliomania grew, his worst fears became confirmed; he wrote less and less, and more crabbedly and obscurely.
- He was a lover of classical literature who passed his bibliomania to his son.
- His bibliomania drove him to pay a fortune for any book that caught his interest.
- Perhaps they will patronize him, and consider pityingly his bibliomania.
- The Library is fortunate to have received the products of his bibliomania.
- Librarians were outraged and felt he had given bibliomania a bad name because the word originally meant ‘an intense love for books’.
- His bibliomania is such that he notices little around him: the advent of electricity, the onset of war.

Derivatives

bibliomaniac

noun & adjective ˌbɪblɪə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪakˌbɪbliəˈmeɪniˌæk

Le Prince's comments were echoed nearly forty years later by another visitor to the library, the British antiquarian and self-professed ‘bibliomaniac’ Thomas Frognall Dibdin.
Example sentencesExamples
- The Bangalore-based freelance writer, is a bibliomaniac and a bibliomane.
- The proper relation to books is not that of the ‘bookworm’ or ‘bibliomaniac,’ but that of the ‘creative’ reader who uses books as a stimulus to attain ‘his own sight of principles.’
- The literary essays chronicle a bibliomaniac's passion and obsession with naming and collecting.
- Mainly I'm a bibliomaniac and I do a lot of book collecting and I have some nice books, first editions and so on.

Rhymes

Albania, balletomania, crania, dipsomania, egomania, erotomania, kleptomania, Lithuania, Lusitania, mania, Mauritania, megalomania, miscellanea, monomania, nymphomania, Pennsylvania, Pomerania, pyromania, Rainier, Romania, Ruritania, Tasmania, Transylvania, Urania

Definition of bibliomania in US English:

bibliomania

nounˌbɪbliəˈmeɪniəˌbiblēəˈmānēə

Passionate enthusiasm for collecting and possessing books.
集书狂，藏书癖
Example sentencesExamples
- His bibliomania is such that he notices little around him: the advent of electricity, the onset of war.
- His bibliomania ran especially to foreign books and obscure theologians.
- Along the way he offers a sort of autobiography of his bibliomania, which takes him across New England and the rest of the country searching for old books.
- As his bibliomania grew, his worst fears became confirmed; he wrote less and less, and more crabbedly and obscurely.
- His bibliomania drove him to pay a fortune for any book that caught his interest.
- Librarians were outraged and felt he had given bibliomania a bad name because the word originally meant ‘an intense love for books’.
- Perhaps they will patronize him, and consider pityingly his bibliomania.
- Taking over a whole town for the cause of pages printed and bound may look to some like bibliomania.
- He was a lover of classical literature who passed his bibliomania to his son.
- The Library is fortunate to have received the products of his bibliomania.

单词	bibliomania
释义	Definition of bibliomania in English: bibliomania noun ˌbɪblɪə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪəˌbɪbliəˈmeɪniə mass noun Passionate enthusiasm for collecting and possessing books. 集书狂，藏书癖 Example sentencesExamples Taking over a whole town for the cause of pages printed and bound may look to some like bibliomania. His bibliomania ran especially to foreign books and obscure theologians. Along the way he offers a sort of autobiography of his bibliomania, which takes him across New England and the rest of the country searching for old books. As his bibliomania grew, his worst fears became confirmed; he wrote less and less, and more crabbedly and obscurely. He was a lover of classical literature who passed his bibliomania to his son. His bibliomania drove him to pay a fortune for any book that caught his interest. Perhaps they will patronize him, and consider pityingly his bibliomania. The Library is fortunate to have received the products of his bibliomania. Librarians were outraged and felt he had given bibliomania a bad name because the word originally meant ‘an intense love for books’. His bibliomania is such that he notices little around him: the advent of electricity, the onset of war. Derivatives bibliomaniac noun & adjective ˌbɪblɪə(ʊ)ˈmeɪnɪakˌbɪbliəˈmeɪniˌæk Le Prince's comments were echoed nearly forty years later by another visitor to the library, the British antiquarian and self-professed ‘bibliomaniac’ Thomas Frognall Dibdin. Example sentencesExamples The Bangalore-based freelance writer, is a bibliomaniac and a bibliomane. The proper relation to books is not that of the ‘bookworm’ or ‘bibliomaniac,’ but that of the ‘creative’ reader who uses books as a stimulus to attain ‘his own sight of principles.’ The literary essays chronicle a bibliomaniac's passion and obsession with naming and collecting. Mainly I'm a bibliomaniac and I do a lot of book collecting and I have some nice books, first editions and so on. Rhymes Albania, balletomania, crania, dipsomania, egomania, erotomania, kleptomania, Lithuania, Lusitania, mania, Mauritania, megalomania, miscellanea, monomania, nymphomania, Pennsylvania, Pomerania, pyromania, Rainier, Romania, Ruritania, Tasmania, Transylvania, Urania Definition of bibliomania in US English: bibliomania nounˌbɪbliəˈmeɪniəˌbiblēəˈmānēə Passionate enthusiasm for collecting and possessing books. 集书狂，藏书癖 Example sentencesExamples His bibliomania is such that he notices little around him: the advent of electricity, the onset of war. His bibliomania ran especially to foreign books and obscure theologians. Along the way he offers a sort of autobiography of his bibliomania, which takes him across New England and the rest of the country searching for old books. As his bibliomania grew, his worst fears became confirmed; he wrote less and less, and more crabbedly and obscurely. His bibliomania drove him to pay a fortune for any book that caught his interest. Librarians were outraged and felt he had given bibliomania a bad name because the word originally meant ‘an intense love for books’. Perhaps they will patronize him, and consider pityingly his bibliomania. Taking over a whole town for the cause of pages printed and bound may look to some like bibliomania. He was a lover of classical literature who passed his bibliomania to his son. The Library is fortunate to have received the products of his bibliomania.
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