compulsive

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. One who exhibits compulsive behaviours.
形容词 adj.
  1. Uncontrolled or reactive and irresistible.
    — Jenny is a compulsive liar—don't believe a thing she says.
  2. Having power to compel; exercising or applying compulsion.
    — Religion is […] inconsistent with all compulsive Motives.

词形变化

more compulsive comparative most compulsive superlative compulsives plural

词汇关系

衍生词
anticompulsive clothing compulsive compulsive behaviour compulsive decluttering compulsive hoarder compulsive hoarding compulsively compulsiveness compulsive streak compulsivity noncompulsive obsessive-compulsive uncompulsive
相关词
compel compulsion compulsory

词源

词源 1
Borrowed from French compulsif, formed from Latin compulsus, past participle of compellere (“to compel”), from com- (“together”) + pellere (“to drive”).
词源 2
Borrowed from French compulsif, formed from Latin compulsus, past participle of compellere (“to compel”), from com- (“together”) + pellere (“to drive”).
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