compulsively
[kəm'pʌlsivli]
1、com- "together" + puls- + -ive + -ly.
2、字面含义:drive together, drive to one place (of cattle).
3、其原始字面含义为:迫使或将其驱赶到一起;后来含义由此引申和一般化,表示广义的、一般意义的强迫、迫使。
- 1. John is compulsively neat and clean, he's terrified of germs.
- 约翰有洁癖,非常害怕细菌。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. He shows himself to be confident, addicted ( almost compulsively ) to hardship.
- 他显示他自己是个充满自信, 不怕吃苦 ( 几乎是自讨苦吃 ) 的人.
来自辞典例句
- 3. He shows himself to be confident, addicted ( almost compulsively ) to hardship, somewhat contemptuous of the Indians.
- 他显示他自己是个充满自信 、 不怕吃苦 ( 几乎是自讨苦吃 ) 的人, 有一点瞧不起印第安人.
来自辞典例句
- 4. They were fed compulsively in petticoats and took the hormone.
- 她们幼时被强迫喂食,并服用激素药物.
来自互联网
- 5. A strain of mutant mice groom compulsively till they seriously injure themselves.
- 有一类基因变异的老鼠会强迫性地给自己梳毛,直到严重受伤为止.
来自互联网