单词 | codependent |
释义 | codependentadjective co·de·pen·dent ˌkō-di-ˈpen-dənt variants or less commonly co-dependent 1 psychology : participating in or exhibiting codependency codependent behavior a codependent relationship The concept of "codependency" originally arose in describing the dynamics in relationships affected by addictions. The codependent individual was analogous to the "enabler" who takes responsibility for, minimizes the effects of, and overlooks the repercussions of the behavior of people who are in active addiction. Gina M. Sala 2 : mutually dependent Dancing and hip hop are codependent: We can't have one without the other. Todd James … the world's stock markets are interconnected and co-dependent. When one market quakes, others can tremble. Gregg Ip codependent noun or less commonly co-dependent plural codependents also co-dependents Sufferers become excessively dependent on other people's needs, particularly when those others are involved in a self-destructive addiction. In their desperation to save these people—to control their thoughts, actions and feelings—codependents may become as hooked on the addicts as the addicts are hooked on drugs and alcohol. J. D. Reed |
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