词汇 | example_english_morbid-interest |
释义 | morbid interestcollocation in Englishmeanings of morbidand interestThese words are often used together. Click on the links below to explore the meanings. Or, see other collocations with interest. morbid adjective uk /ˈmɔː.bɪd/ us /ˈmɔːr.bɪd/ disapproving too interested in unpleasant subjects, ... See more at morbid interest noun uk /ˈɪn.trest/ us /ˈɪn.trɪst/ the feeling of wanting to give your attention to something or of wanting to be involved with and to discover more ... See more at interest Examples of morbid interestThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. It is not the punishment which attracts a great deal of attention or a great deal of morbidinterest. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that it is not a morbidinterest to want to know how people who have amassed great fortunes seek to distribute them afterwards. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They pander to the morbidinterest, the serious accident or serious illness, instead of encouraging people to value the tremendous boon of positive good health. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He is aware of the particular and morbidinterest taken by sections of the press in people detained in secure hospitals. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Although it is possible for the public to have a morbidinterest in the subject, this should not prevent us from giving consideration to the plight of these people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 In all cases we have to balance the deterrent against the morbidinterest which is inevitably aroused at the scenes of crimes, trials and penal sanctions. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 On the other hand, although we want to reduce the element of morbidity—the publicity which attracts morbidinterest—we must not fall into the danger of having a secretive procedure. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 It is pathetic to see the sort of morbidinterest which is taken by so many people in the subject of whether the strike of last year was illegal. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 That seems to me a rather disgraceful reflection upon the morbidinterest paid by some sections of society to all the ritual which surrounds a public hanging. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has a morbidinterest in dissection. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. Want to learn more? Go to the definition of morbid Go to the definition of interest See other collocations with interest |
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