| 英语单词 | obsess |
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| 英美音标 | 英 [əb'ses] 美 [əb'ses] |
| 中文释义 | v.着迷;困扰 |
| 英语例句 | (1) Entrepreneurs must know their competition, but not obsess over it. (2) The fear of death obsessed her throughout her old age. (3) For many people, it's easy to obsess over minor issues. |
| 中文例句 | (1) 企业家必须了解他们所面临的竞争情况,但是也不必过分沉溺于其中。 (2) 她晚年一直受著死亡恐惧的困扰。 (3) 很多人被细小的问题所困扰。 |
| vocabulary简明 | If you obsess about something, you constantly think about it, like kids who obsess about their grades so much, they get upset before every test. |
| vocabulary扩展 | Obsess comes from the Latin word obsessus, which means to besiege, the way obsessive thoughts can besiege, or attack, your mind. You can obsess about something, like the tiny spot on your shoes that no one can even see, or be obsessed, or haunted or preoccupied by something. For example, the memory of a big, delicious dinner could obsess a hungry man. |
| 柯林斯解释 | 1 [V-ERG 及物/不及物动词](使)着迷;(使)迷恋;(使)心神不宁 If something obsesses you or if you obsess about something, you keep thinking about it and find it difficult to think about anything else. [V n] [V [V that]
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