information fatigue syndrome 信息疲劳综合征

Information fatigue¹ syndrome² (IFS) refers to the weariness and stress that result from having to deal with excessive amounts of information.

 

信息疲劳综合征（information fatigue syndrome，IFS）指因需要处理过多数量的信息而导致的倦怠和压力。

 

A new phenomenon, information fatigue syndrome, had emerged as a direct result of the information revolution. Symptoms might include the paralysis³ of the analytical⁴ capacity, constant searches for more information, increased anxiety and sleeplessness⁵, as well as increasing self-doubt in decision-making. (Source: Word Spy)

 

信息疲劳综合征这种新现象由信息革命直接导致。具体症状包括，分析能力丧失、不断搜索更多信息、焦虑和失眠症状加剧，以及决策时自我怀疑。

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