nervous breakdown

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In real life the drowning woman was his wife Francine, who tried to live with his numerous affairs but eventually had a nervous breakdown.
在真實的生活中，這位溺水女人是他的妻子弗朗辛。她努力在他數(shù)不勝數(shù)的桃色事件中生存，但是最終罹患精神崩潰。
"I was going through a nervous breakdown at that moment," she recalled. "There was no one standing during the test, except for a woman and the male doctor.
她回憶到，“在那一刻我緊張得快要崩潰了，”“檢查時，出了一名男醫(yī)生和一名婦女外沒有其他人，但是有幾個士兵站在我們的身后，面對著床的反面。
Not to mention the loss of his sweetheart at the age of 26 and suffering a nervous breakdown at 27.
更不用說他在26歲的時候失去了他的妻子，又在27歲時經(jīng)歷了精神崩潰。

There is a nervous breakdown that actually happens right here in New Haven in one of these novels.
其中一本小說提到,就在我們所處的紐黑文發(fā)生的精神崩潰事件。
耶魯公開課 - 1945年后的美國小說課程節(jié)選
At age 20, he had a nervous breakdown.
二十歲時，他精神崩潰了。
耶魯公開課 - 公正課程節(jié)選

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a period of mental illness, usually without a physical cause, that results in anxiety, difficulty in sleeping and thinking clearly, a loss of confidence and hope, and a feeling of great sadness

If someone has a nervous breakdown, they become extremely depressed and cannot cope with their normal life.