词汇 | obsess |
释义 | obsess verb[ I or T ] uk /əbˈses/ us /əbˈses/ If something or someone obsesses you, or if you obsess about something or someone, you think about it, him, or her all the time: (使)着迷;(使)困扰;(使)牵挂;(使)萦回于心 The whole relationship obsessed me for years.这一关系多年来一直困扰着我。 She used to obsess about her weight.她过去总是过分在意自己的体重。 Continually thinking about absorb absorbed axe be devoured by somethingidiom be hung up on somethingidiom be wrapped up in something/someoneidiom brain devour fetishize fixate fixated fixation get into someone nag obsessive one-track mind overactive preoccupation preoccupied preoccupy Examples of obsessobsess He was obsessed with posterity's verdict, with guarding and protecting his reputation. It argues that whereas the opposition parties were obsessed with historical precedents, the ruling party placed greater faith in manipulating its control over material resources. The extent to which aficionados are obsessed with such minute definitions is beyond imagination. In an atelier obsessed with the human scale the physicality of this device would be inescapable. The care of body continues, but the individual is not obsessed with it. In contemporary society, obsessed with time and efficiency, to complete something quickly also implies completing it successfully. The press obsessed over their ability to make girls scream, but their music was written off as trivial. I move to consider why policemen, legal officials, journalists, and the watching public became so apparently obsessed with make-up and its meanings. It seems to be a topic most abhor, yet many obsess over. All obsessed with his scar on his thumb! It is a common complaint that the trouble with atheists is that they are pathologically obsessed by something they don't even believe exists. Most of those interviewed worked within tight time frames and appeared obsessed with time. The corporate world has become obsessed with the idea of collaboration. Some tend to be obsessed with collecting obscure items and other rarities. These sobering reflections are a significant rebuttal to the palaver of political scientists who are obsessed with regional hegemony. 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. |
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