英语词汇workaholic的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

workaholic. American pastoral counselor Wayne Oates coined the word workaholic for “an uncontrollable need to work incessantly,” in 1971, from work and alcoholic. Himself a workaholic who discovered his sickness only when his “five- year-old son asked for an appointment to see him,” Oates pub- lished his Confessions of a Workaholic in 1972. There have since been many similar but less popular constructions, including bookaholic (1977), wordaholic (1978), and hashaholic (1973), someone who uses a lot of marijuana or hashish.

词汇	workaholic
词源	workaholic. American pastoral counselor Wayne Oates coined the word workaholic for “an uncontrollable need to work incessantly,” in 1971, from work and alcoholic. Himself a workaholic who discovered his sickness only when his “five- year-old son asked for an appointment to see him,” Oates pub- lished his Confessions of a Workaholic in 1972. There have since been many similar but less popular constructions, including bookaholic (1977), wordaholic (1978), and hashaholic (1973), someone who uses a lot of marijuana or hashish.
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