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autism

/ˈɔːtɪzəm/

Meanings
noun

孤独症，自闭症。

A pervasive neurological disorder that is observable in early childhood and persists throughout the lifespan, characterised by atypical communication, language development, eye contact, and sensory experiences.

Examples :

"The doctor diagnosed the child with autism after observing difficulties with social interaction and communication. "
医生在观察到孩子在社交互动和沟通方面存在困难后，诊断他患有孤独症。
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noun

孤独症，自闭症，精神分裂症 (历史语境).

(now medically obsolete) A diagnosis involving a pathological tendency to engage in self-centered fantasy thinking, historically considered a symptom of insanity and/or schizophrenia.

Examples :

""Back in the 1950s, doctors sometimes misdiagnosed children with schizophrenia if they displayed extreme withdrawal and preoccupation, labeling it as a form of childhood autism." "
在20世纪50年代，如果儿童表现出极度退缩和专注自身的状态，医生有时会误诊为精神分裂症，并将其错误地贴上“儿童孤独症”的标签 (这里指历史上的精神分裂症表现形式)。
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noun

自闭，精神烈士，魔怔。

(4chan) Abnormal and unhealthy focus or persistence, and unhealthy hatred of opposition or criticism.

Examples :

"His intense focus on proving his political opponents wrong, coupled with his inability to accept any criticism, made his behavior seem like political autism. "
他一心只想证明政敌是错的，而且完全听不进任何批评意见，这种种表现让他看起来简直就是政治魔怔了。
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noun

自闭症，孤独症

The range of conditions classified as pervasive developmental disorders, generally held to include autistic disorder, Asperger syndrome, and pervasive developmental disorder - not otherwise specified (PDD-NOS). Also includes childhood disintegrative disorder and Rett syndrome.

Examples :

"Many schools now have specialized programs to support students with autism. "
现在很多学校都开设了专门的项目，来帮助患有自闭症的学生。
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Related Words

Illustration communication

communication noun

/kəˌmjuːnɪˈkeɪʃən/

沟通，交流，通讯。

"communication of a secret"

泄露秘密的行为

Illustration experiences

experiences noun

/ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪən.sɪz/ /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ən.sɪz/

经历，体验。

"It was an experience he would not soon forget."

那是一次他永远不会忘记的经历。

Illustration development

development noun

/dɪˈvɛləpmənt/

发展， 进展

"The development of this story has been slow."

这个故事的情节进展缓慢。

Illustration schizophrenia

schizophrenia noun

/ˌskɪt.səˈfɹiː.ni.ə/

精神分裂症, 精神错乱。

"His schizophrenia made it difficult for him to focus on his schoolwork. "

他的精神分裂症让他很难集中注意力完成学业。

Illustration neurological

neurological adjective

/ˌnʊrəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/ /ˌnjʊrəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/

神经学的，神经的

"The doctor suspected a neurological problem might be causing his difficulty concentrating in class. "

医生怀疑可能是神经系统方面的问题导致了他上课难以集中注意力。

Illustration preoccupation

preoccupation noun

/priˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃən/ /priˌɔkjəˈpeɪʃən/

全神贯注，专注，着迷。

"His constant preoccupation with the upcoming exam made it hard for him to enjoy his family dinner. "

他对即将到来的考试全神贯注，这让他很难好好享受和家人一起的晚餐。

Illustration difficulties

difficulties noun

/ˈdɪfɪkəltiz/

困难，难题，困境

"Learning a new language often presents many difficulties, including remembering vocabulary and understanding grammar rules. "

学习一门新语言常常会遇到许多困难，例如记忆单词和理解语法规则，这些困难往往让人感到沮丧。

Illustration developmental

developmental noun

/dɪˌvɛləpˈmɛntəl/

学员飞行管制员， 培训飞行管制员

"The developmental was carefully monitored by a senior controller during his first live shift. "

学员飞行管制员在他的第一次实操轮班期间，受到了高级管制员的严密监控。

Illustration characterised

characterised verb

/ˈkærəktəraɪzd/ /ˈkærəktəˌraɪzd/

刻画, 描绘 (often with a negative connotation)

"The news report characterised the protesters as violent and disruptive, even though most of them were peaceful. "

新闻报道把抗议者刻画成暴力和具有破坏性的形象，尽管他们中的大多数人都是和平的。

Illustration pathological

pathological adjective

/ˌpæθəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/ /ˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkəl/

病理的，病态的

"The doctor sent the tissue sample for pathological analysis to determine if any disease was present. "

医生将组织样本送去做病理分析，以确定是否存在疾病。

Illustration historically

historically adverb

/hɪˈstɒrɪkli/ /hɪˈstɔːrɪkli/

历史上，从历史上看

"Historically speaking, this company has always collected payment before starting work."

从历史上看，这家公司一直都是先收款再开始工作。

Illustration misdiagnosed

misdiagnosed verb

/ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnoʊst/ /ˌmɪsdaɪəɡˈnoʊzd/

误诊，误断。

"The doctor misdiagnosed her cold as the flu. "

医生把她的感冒误诊为流感了。