nervous breakdown

美 ˈnɜːrvəs ˈbreɪkdaʊn · 英 ˈnɜːvəs ˈbreɪkdaʊn

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神经崩溃；精神崩溃

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1神经崩溃，精神崩溃（指因压力或焦虑导致无法正常生活）
a period of mental illness in which someone becomes very anxious or depressed and cannot deal with normal life
She had a nervous breakdown after years of overwork.
多年过度劳累后，她精神崩溃了。

He suffered a nervous breakdown last year.

他去年精神崩溃了。基础

The stress of the job led to a nervous breakdown.

工作压力导致她精神崩溃。自然

After her nervous breakdown, she took a long break from work.

精神崩溃后，她休了长假。自然

他濒临精神崩溃，却拒绝看医生。场景

have / suffer a nervous breakdown精神崩溃

on the verge of a nervous breakdown濒临精神崩溃

lead to a nervous breakdown导致精神崩溃

recover from a nervous breakdown从精神崩溃中恢复

中性偏正式，常见于医学、心理学和新闻报道中。口语中较少直接使用，更常说 "had a breakdown" 或 "went to pieces"。英美用法无差别。

mental breakdown更正式，与 nervous breakdown 同义

meltdown口语化，指情绪崩溃，但程度较轻

breakdown单独使用可指机器故障或关系破裂，需结合语境

✕ ~~He had a nerve breakdown.~~

✓ He had a nervous breakdown.

nervous 是形容词，不是名词 nerve。

nervous（紧张的）+ breakdown（崩溃）→ 紧张到崩溃，即精神崩溃。

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