obsession

/әb'seʃәn/

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中文翻译

n. 困扰, 困扰人的情绪

[医] 强迫观念

英文解释

n. an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone

词态变化

复数形式:obsessions

常见例句

Damn him and his obsession with baseball cards!!! (See [keedon]).

"coming out of the cupboard" is a figure of speech for popular or non popular people's disclosure of their secret obsession for Harry Potter.\r The term comes from the well know phrase "coming out of the closet" which refers to a person revealing that they are gay/lesbian.\r The "closet" part is replaced by "cupboard" because, as we know, Harry Potter lived in the "cupboard under the stairs" in the beginning of the book series. > I guess I'm finally coming out of the cupboard

a person who has an obsession with or excessive enthusiasm for something

the fanatical obsession that has swept the United States in support of Barack Obama. > Def

characterized by or constituting an obsession