单词 | fixation |
释义 | fixation (once / 10396 pages) n WORD FAMILY fixation: fixations+/fixate: fixated, fixates, fixating, fixation USAGE EXAMPLESOfficials in Flint showed “a fixation on finances and balance sheets,” said Bill Schuette, the state’s attorney general. New York Times(Dec 20, 2016) A business manager in McAllen, Tex., she recently flew to New York to treat her sugar fixation. New York Times(Dec 13, 2016) The proposed solution, at least from some camps: Quit with this “fixation” on diversity. Washington Post(Dec 06, 2016) 1n the activity of fastening something firmly in position Hyper attachment, fastening the act of fastening things together 2n an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely Syn|Hyper arrested development, infantile fixation, regression abnormalcy, abnormality an abnormal physical condition resulting from defective genes or developmental deficiencies 3n an unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone Syn|Hyper obsession preoccupation an idea that preoccupies the mind and holds the attention 4n (histology) the preservation and hardening of a tissue sample to retain as nearly as possible the same relations they had in the living body Syn|Hyper fixing preservation a process that saves organic substances from decay |
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