compulsive

英 [kəmˈpʌlsɪv]

美 [kəmˈpʌlsɪv]

adj.  难以制止的; 难控制的; 无法控制行为的; 禁不住的; 引人入胜的

复数：compulsives　

TOEFL医学

Collins.1 / BNC.14830 / COCA.11963

牛津词典

adj.

• 难以制止的；难控制的
  that is difficult to stop or control
  1. compulsive eating/spending/gambling
     强迫性进食 / 消费；上瘾的赌博
• 无法控制行为的；禁不住的
  not being able to control their behaviour
  1. a compulsive drinker/gambler/liar
     酗酒成性的酒徒；嗜赌成癖的赌徒；说谎成性的人
• 引人入胜的
  that makes you pay attention to it because it is so interesting and exciting
  1. The programme made compulsive viewing.
     这节目引人入胜，收看起来欲罢不能。

柯林斯词典

• ADJ 难以抑制的;不能自拔的
  You usecompulsiveto describe people or their behaviour when they cannot stop doing something wrong, harmful, or unnecessary.
  1. ...a compulsive liar...
     说谎成性的人
  2. He was a compulsive gambler and often heavily in debt.
     他嗜赌成癖，常常债台高筑。
  3. ...women with compulsive eating problems.
     患有饮食强迫症的女性
• ADJ-GRADED (书或电视节目)吸引人的，有趣的，引人入胜的
  If a book or television programme iscompulsive, it is so interesting that you do not want to stop reading or watching it.
  1. The BBC series Hot Chefs is compulsive viewing...
     英国广播公司的系列节目“当红厨师”是个让人一看就上瘾的节目。
  2. These chilling heroines make Hart's books compulsive reading.
     这些令人毛骨悚然的女主人公使哈特的书读起来让人爱不释手。

英英释义

noun

• a person with a compulsive disposition

adj

• strongly motivated to succeed
  Synonym:determineddriven
• caused by or suggestive of psychological compulsion
  1. compulsive drinking

双语例句

• If so, it is possible that you have a real problem with compulsive shopping.
  如果是的话，你可能在强迫性购物方面就真的存在问题。
• It is unclear what luring was required, given his compulsive behavior.
  它是不易了解的什么引诱被需要，给他的强迫行为。
• You were really controlling and compulsive and shrill.
  你什么都要控制，强制，还要尖叫。
• Once the compulsive spender stops at the mall, she will be unable to control her spending.
  患强迫性购物症的人一旦来到购物中心，就无法控制自己的开支。
• We found that a drug abuser on rehabilitation through labour treatment had obsessive compulsive disorder.
  在吸毒劳教人员中发现强迫性障碍患者一例。
• Here are some tips for controlling overspending and compulsive shopping.
  以下就有一些控制超支和强迫性购物的贴士。
• The BBC series Hot Chefs is compulsive viewing
  英国广播公司的系列节目“当红厨师”是个让人一看就上瘾的节目。
• Patient: Doc, can you cure me of compulsive lying?
  病人：医生，你能治吗？好我的强迫性说谎症吗？
• Someone with a compulsive desire to expose the genitals.
  一个有强烈暴露生殖器意愿的人。
• We are resting a new drug which is used to treat social anxiety, panic outbreak, phobia of unfamiliar environment and Obsessive Compulsive Disorder.
  我们正在测试一种新药，专治社交焦虑症，恐慌发作症，陌生环境恐怖症和强迫症。