单词 | idée fixe |
释义 | idée fixen. A fixed idea (see fixed adj. 2), an obsession. ΘΚΠ the mind > mental capacity > perception or cognition > faculty of ideation > idea, notion, or concept > [noun] > obsessive fixed idea1829 idée fixe1836 complex1907 fixation1963 the mind > mental capacity > psychology > theory of psychoanalysis > libido > obsession > [noun] > obsessive idea fixed idea1829 idée fixe1836 fixation1910 the mind > mental capacity > belief > belief, trust, confidence > act of convincing, conviction > [noun] > firm opinion, conviction > dominating possession1728 cheval de bataille1818 fixed idea1829 idée fixe1836 King Charles's head1865 fixation1963 1836 H. Greville Diary 20 Feb. (1883) 88 The King..has some idée fixe about marrying the Duke of Orleans. 1877 L. W. M. Lockhart Mine is Thine (1878) I. vii At all events, the attraction of the heart would require to be something out of the common run if it were to subdue this idée fixe. 1922 J. Joyce Ulysses ii. x. [Wandering Rocks] 239 I am sure he has an idée fixe, Haines said. 1941 W. H. Auden New Year Let. ii. 29 Prefer our idées fixes to be True of a fixed Reality. 1973 ‘M. Innes’ Appleby's Answer vi. 60 Not an idée fixe of mine... Jack of all trades, you might say. 2001 S. Johnson Emergence ii. 94 The celebration of sidewalk culture has become an idée fixe of all left-leaning urbanists, an axiom as widely agreed upon as any in the liberal canon. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1836 |
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