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单词 obsessed
释义
obsessed
adjective
uk
/əbˈsest/us
/əbˈsest/
B2
unabletostopthinkingabout something; toointerestedin orworriedabout something:
心神不宁的；着迷的；困扰的
Why arepeopleso obsessedwithmoney?人们为什么对金钱如此着迷？
As asocietywe're obsessedbysex.性这一问题困扰着整个社会。
More examples
  • He's obsessed with Barbra Streisand andcollectsanything and everythingconnectedwith her.
  • Mankind has always been obsessed bypower.
  • She is obsessed withpersonalhygiene.
  • Theauthorof thebookseemsto be obsessed withsexualperversityanddeath.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
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  • be wrapped up insomething/someoneidiom
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  • fetishize
  • fixate
  • fixated
  • fixation
  • get intosomeone
  • mania
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  • one-track mind
  • overactive
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(Definition ofobsessedfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)

obsessed| American Dictionary

obsessed
adjective
us
/əbˈsest,ɑb-/
unabletostopthinkingabout something:
Thekidsare obsessed withvideogames.

obsessive

adjectiveus
/əbˈses·ɪv,ɑb-/
She is obsessive aboutpunctuality.

obsessively

adverbus
/əbˈses·ɪv·li,ɑb-/
Sueexercisesobsessively.
(Definition ofobsessedfrom theCambridge Academic Content Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofobsessed

obsessed
He wasobsessedwith posterity's verdict, with guarding and protecting his reputation.
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It argues that whereas the opposition parties wereobsessedwith historical precedents, the ruling party placed greater faith in manipulating its control over material resources.
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The extent to which aficionados areobsessedwith such minute definitions is beyond imagination.
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In an atelierobsessedwith the human scale the physicality of this device would be inescapable.
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The care of body continues, but the individual is notobsessedwith it.
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In contemporary society,obsessedwith time and efficiency, to complete something quickly also implies completing it successfully.
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The pressobsessedover their ability to make girls scream, but their music was written off as trivial.
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Puritans, it was argued, wereobsessedwith extemporaneous sermons and prayers, and attached no value to the outward furnishings and structures of the church.
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I move to consider why policemen, legal officials, journalists, and the watching public became so apparentlyobsessedwith make-up and its meanings.
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Allobsessedwith his scar on his thumb!
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It is a common complaint that the trouble with atheists is that they are pathologicallyobsessedby something they don't even believe exists.
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Most of those interviewed worked within tight time frames and appearedobsessedwith time.
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The corporate world has becomeobsessedwith the idea of collaboration.
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Some tend to beobsessedwith collecting obscure items and other rarities.
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It reinterprets a traditional form of construction, producing a viable response in an image and profitobsessedclimate of residential development.
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