a fear of being in public places where there are many other people 广场恐怖(症);公共场所恐惧(症) She had agoraphobia and never wanted to go out of the house. 她有广场恐惧症,从来不想出门。
Word Originlate 19th cent.: from Greek agora ‘place of assembly, marketplace’ + -phobia (see phobia).