亚洲网紅露点

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obsession

[ uhb-sesh-uhn ]

noun

  1. the domination of one's thoughts or feelings by a persistent idea, image, desire, etc.
  2. the idea, image, desire, feeling, etc., itself.
  3. the state of being obsessed. obsessed.
  4. the act of obsessing.


obsession

/ 蓹产藞蝉蓻蕛蓹苍 /

noun

  1. psychiatry a persistent idea or impulse that continually forces its way into consciousness, often associated with anxiety and mental illness
  2. a persistent preoccupation, idea, or feeling
  3. the act of obsessing or the state of being obsessed
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

obsession

  1. A preoccupation with a feeling or idea. In psychology , an obsession is similar to a compulsion .
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Derived Forms

  • 辞产藞蝉别蝉蝉颈辞苍补濒濒测, adverb
  • 辞产藞蝉别蝉蝉颈辞苍补濒, adjective
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 辞产路蝉别蝉顎僺颈辞苍路补濒 adjective
  • 苍辞苍顎卭产路蝉别蝉顎僺颈辞苍 noun
  • non顎叴遣凡醣鸩躅僺颈辞苍路补濒 adjective
  • 蝉别濒蹿顎-辞产路蝉别蝉顎僺颈辞苍 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of obsession1

First recorded in 1505鈥15; from Latin 辞产蝉别蝉蝉颈艒苍-, stem of 辞产蝉别蝉蝉颈艒 鈥渂lockade, siege,鈥 from obsess(us) 鈥渙ccupied, besieged鈥 (past participle of 辞产蝉颈诲脓谤别 鈥渢o occupy, besiege鈥; obsess ) + -颈艒 -ion
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The surest sign of the merger of QAnon and the larger GOP is the right's obsession with the Jeffrey Epstein case.

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Some trace Elon Musk Thought to Silicon Valley鈥檚 obsession with the superiority of market-based technological solutions to everything, including the messy 鈥渋nefficiencies鈥 of the democratic process itself.

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But it is the history of U.S. antagonism, with its roots in manifest destiny and President Polk鈥檚 obsession with territorial expansion, that Mexicans best remember.

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The K-pop singer was seen with a Labubu creature hanging from her handbag and also called the toys "her secret obsession" in an interview.

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G枚ransson absorbed his dad鈥檚 passions and mutated them into a personal obsession with Metallica, an electric descendant of the blues, in the process becoming a guitar player proficient in everything from thrash metal to jazz.

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