obsessive

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A person who is obsessed, who has an obsession.
形容词 adj.
  1. Prone to cause obsession.
    — The idea is too tempting, it's obsessive.
  2. Having one thought or pursuing one activity (an obsession) to the absolute or nearly absolute exclusion of all others.
    — Hardcore fans' obsessive behavior may take over their lives.
  3. Excessive, as results from obsession.
    — A workaholic's obsessive zeal may lead to success or burnout.

词形变化

more obsessive comparative most obsessive superlative obsessives plural

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English obsess
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Latin -īvus
Old French -ifbor.
Middle English -yf
English -ive
English obsessive
From obsess + -ive.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English obsess
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *-iHwósder.
Latin -īvus
Old French -ifbor.
Middle English -yf
English -ive
English obsessive
From obsess + -ive.
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