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单词 displacement activity
释义
displacement activity
noun[CorU]
psychologyspecialized
uk
/dɪˈspleɪs.mənt ækˌtɪv.ɪ.ti/us
/dɪˈspleɪs.mənt ækˌtɪv.ə.t̬i/
anunnecessaryactivitythat you do because you aretryingtodelaydoing a moredifficultorunpleasantactivity:
为逃避（困难或不愉快）职责而做的事情
When I wasstudyingfor myexamsI used tocleanthehouseas adisplacementactivity.我在准备考试时常常会通过打扫房间来拖延学习时间。
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(Definition ofdisplacement activityfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofdisplacement activity

displacement activity
Does hyperactivity, a constant grin and wild chatter indicate cheerfulness or mania, or is itdisplacementactivitythat masks insecurity or several, or all, or none of these?
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Everything else is what psychologists calldisplacementactivity.
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There is a phenomenon in the animal kingdom that is known to zoologists asdisplacementactivity.
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Alcohol on flights is not there to help; it is adisplacementactivityto make one feel better and to counteract the fear of plunging from the sky.
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Dancing may also be adisplacementactivitywhen the nest or young are threatened.
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Displacement activities may also occur when animals are prevented from performing a single behaviour for which they are highly motivated.
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