Is the fear of heights called a) alektorophobia? b) arachnophobia? Or c) acrophobia?

是 a) alektorophobia？b) arachnophobia？还是 c) acrophobia？

I asked Sam whether the correct name for the fear of heights was alektorophobia, arachnophobia, or acrophobia?

我问萨姆恐高症的正确英文名称是alektorophobia、arachnophobia还是acrophobia。

Arachnophobia sufferers do not want to hear the answer—which is, spiders that live in large social groups.

蜘蛛恐惧症患者可能并不想听到这个答案，答案就是在大型群居团体中生活的蜘蛛。

If you have arachnophobia, you might want to avert your eyes, because a house in Boston is creeping it real.

如果你有蜘蛛恐惧症的话，你可能不想看到接下来的画面，因为恐怖电影里的画面正在波士顿的一栋房子里上演着。

If you have " arachnophobia" you are afraid of spiders.

如果你有“蜘蛛恐惧症”，你就会害怕蜘蛛。

Sure, if you live in Australia then arachnophobia is not irrational, because Australia is full of scary things that can kill you.

当然，你如果住在澳洲，蜘蛛恐惧症并不是不合理的，毕竟澳洲多的是可以杀死你的东西。

We are sure you’ve all heard of arachnophobia, which means a fear of spiders, or hydrophobia, which means a fear of water.

我们相信你们都听说过 arachnophobia（ 害怕蜘蛛） 或 hydrophobia（害怕水） 。

Unlike other predators, experts believe that arachnophobia isn't about a fear of being bitten by a spider per se, but has more to do with their eight spindly legs and the creepy way they move around.

与其他捕食者不同，专家认为蜘蛛恐惧症本身并不是害怕被蜘蛛咬伤，而是更可能与它们的八只细长腿和它们四处走动的令人毛骨悚然的方式有关。