obsess
英 [?b'ses]
美[?b's?s]
- vt. 迷住，纏住；使…著迷；使…困擾
IELTSGRE中低頻詞常用詞匯TEM8
詞態(tài)變化
第三人稱單數(shù):?obsesses;過(guò)去式:?obsessed;過(guò)去分詞:?obsessed;現(xiàn)在分詞:?obsessing;
中文詞源
obsess 著魔，癡迷，著迷
ob-,在上，表強(qiáng)調(diào)，-sess,坐，詞源同sit,assess,session.即坐上去的，用于指?jìng)髡f(shuō)中鬼神附體或著魔，引申詞義癡迷，著迷。
英文詞源
- obsess (v.)
- c. 1500, "to besiege," from Latin obsessus, past participle of obsidere "watch closely; besiege, occupy; stay, remain, abide" literally "sit opposite to," from ob "against" (see ob-) + sedere "sit" (see sedentary). Of evil spirits, "to haunt," from 1530s. Psychological sense is 20c. Related: Obsessed; obsessing.
雙語(yǔ)例句
- 1. I must admit that maps obsess me.
- 我得承認(rèn)我對(duì)地圖十分著迷。
來(lái)自柯林斯例句
- 2. Do you find that you obsess much about things?
- 你發(fā)現(xiàn)你著迷于某些事情 嗎 ?
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- 3. People who obsess about clothes also obsess about shoes, particularly men.
- 癡迷于服裝的人也癡迷于鞋, 尤以男人為甚.
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- 4. If people obsess over your bad points, discipline can become fear.
- 如果人們?yōu)槟銕?lái)的壞處而操心, 克制可能變成恐慌.
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- 5. This is why those cemeteries all over Europe, which obsess some among us, are hideous.
- 這是為什么,那些墳?zāi)贡椴細(xì)W洲大陸丑陋無(wú)比并讓我們中的一些人心神不寧的原因.
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