compulsive
adj
kəmˈpʌlsɪv
adj
1
compulsive
behaviour
is
very
difficult
to
stop
or
control,
and
is
often
a
result
of
or
a
sign
of
a
mental
problem
强迫性的，难控制的〔往往是精神病的结果或征兆〕;
compulsive
gambling/overeating/spending
etc
Compulsive
overspending
in
these
days
of
credit
cards
has
become
more
common.
如今用信用卡强迫性过度消费已变得更为常见了。
2
compulsive overeater/gambler/spender/liar etc
someone
who
has
such
a
strong
desire
to
eat
too
much
etc
that
they
are
unable
to
control
it
a
book,
programme
etc
that
is
compulsive
is
so
interesting
that
you
cannot
stop
reading
or
watching
it
吸引人的，有趣的
a
help
group
for
compulsive
overeaters
为强迫性暴饮暴食者提供帮助的团体
compulsive
reading/viewing
‘Gardening
World’
is
compulsive
viewing
for
gardeners.
《园艺世界》是园艺爱好者百看不厌的节目。