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Pathological Pathology Pathologically Person Behaviour Feelings Adj Relating

The word "pathological" describes behavior or feelings that are extreme, unacceptable, and uncontrollable, or relates to pathology or illness. It can also mean acting in an extreme or uncontrollable way, like a pathological liar.

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/pæ̱θəlɒ̱ʤɪk(ə)l/
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[ADJ-GRADED 能被表示程度的副词或介词词组修饰的形容词]走极端的;无法控制的;病态的 You describe a person or their behaviour as pathological when they behave in an extreme and unacceptable way, and have very powerful feelings which they cannot control.
  [usu ADJ n]
  • He experiences chronic, almost pathological jealousy...

    他长期心怀近乎病态的嫉妒。

  • He's a pathological liar.

    他撒谎成性。

  • ...a pathological fear of snakes.

    对蛇病态的恐惧

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[ADJ 形容词]病理学的 Pathological means relating to pathology or illness.
  [MEDICAL 医]
  • ...pathological conditions in animals.

    动物的病理状况


Oxford patho·logic·al / ˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkl ; NAmE ˌpæθəˈlɑːdʒɪkl / adjective 1 not reasonable or sensible; impossible to control 不理智的;无道理的;无法控制的 pathological fear/hatred/violence 无理由的恐惧╱憎恨╱暴行 a pathological liar (= a person who cannot stop telling lies) 说谎成性者 2 caused by, or connected with, disease or illness 病态的;与疾病有关的 pathological depression 病态的抑郁 3 ( technical 术语 ) connected with pathology 病理学的;与病理学相关的 patho·logic·al·ly / ˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkli ; NAmE ˌpæθəˈlɑːdʒɪkli / adverb pathologically jealous 有嫉妒狂的 patho·logic·al / ˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkl ; NAmE ˌpæθəˈlɑːdʒɪkl / patho·logic·al·ly / ˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkli ; NAmE ˌpæθəˈlɑːdʒɪkli /
LDC
pathologicalpath‧o‧log‧i‧cal /ˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkəl◂ $ -ˈlɑː-/ adjective
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1pathological behaviour or feelings happen regularly, and are strong, unreasonable, and impossible to control:  a pathological hatred of women a pathological liar2a mental or physical condition that is pathological is caused by disease:  pathological conditions such as cancer3relating to pathologypathologically /-kli/ adverb:  Stephen was almost pathologically jealous of his brother.
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pathological

[ˌpæθəˈlɒdʒɪkl]

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病理学的(100%)
adj.病理学的;病态的;由疾病引起的(等于pathologic)

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