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单词 addictive
释义
addictive
(ədɪktɪv )
1. adjective
If a drug is addictive, people who take it cannot stop taking it.
Cigarettes are highly addictive.
Crack is one of the most addictive drugs on the market.
Synonyms: habit-forming, compelling, compulsive, causing addiction or dependency  
2. adjective
Something that is addictive is so enjoyable that it makes you want to do it or have it a lot.
This Japanese-developed game quickly becomes addictive.
3. graded adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun]
If someone has an addictive personality, they easily become addicted to something.
I have an eating disorder and an addictive personality.
Collocations:
addictive behaviour
Finally you must learn to cope with the tempting situations that trigger addictive behaviour.
The Sun (2009)
Smoking is an addictive behaviour and to quit you need to overcome the addiction and learn new behaviour.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
She said these young people have had too much done for them and feel helpless and turn to addictive behaviour.
Times, Sunday Times (2015)
You gave him a chance but this is compulsive, addictive behaviour.
The Sun (2016)
For many, the link between genes and addictive behaviour is the brain.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
highly addictive
It is cheap, abundant, easy to make and highly addictive.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Similar to heroin in effect, Tramadol is highly addictive.
The Sun (2016)
This drug is highly addictive and incredibly dangerous.
The Sun (2010)
The nicotine is highly addictive but it is not considered as harmful as lethal tobacco.
The Sun (2012)
Their gaming machines have been dubbed the crack cocaine of the gambling industry because playing them is said to be highly addictive.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Translations:
Chinese: 使人上瘾的
Japanese: 中毒性の
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