fixate

英

美

v.  （使）固定，注视

过去分词：fixated　过去式：fixated　现在分词：fixating　第三人称单数：fixates　复数：fixates　

GRE

BNC.23931 / COCA.15032

英英释义

verb

• become fixed (on)
  1. Her eyes fixated on a point on the horizon
  Synonym:settle on
• make fixed, stable or stationary
  1. let's fix the picture to the frame
  Synonym:fix
• pay attention to exclusively and obsessively
  1. The media are fixating on Princess Diana's death
• attach (oneself) to a person or thing in a neurotic way
  1. He fixates on his mother, even at the age of 40

双语例句

• Despite internal warning signs, leaders fixate on positive external results to explain away the growing array of negative data, or define problems as passing, temporary ones.
  尽管企业内部已经出现了危机的征兆，但领导者仍热衷于外部喜讯，并借此为不断增长的负面数据开脱，或是把问题定义为偶然和暂时的。
• One effective way of damaging happiness is to look at something and fixate on even the smallest flaw.
  破坏快乐最严重的就是紧盯事物的一点点很小的瑕疵。
• Warren learned three lessons and would call this episode one of the most important of his life. One lesson was not to fixate on what he had paid for a stock.
  沃伦从中得到了三个教训，并把此事视为生命中的大事之一。第一个教训是不要总盯着自己买进股票的价格。
• 'But I think the hackers live in this kind of world where once they fixate on you or try to attack you it's extraordinarily difficult to defend against,' Burton said.
  伯顿说：但我认为，在当今世界，只要被黑客盯上，或者只要他们想要攻击你，防护就异常艰难。
• The anchoring effect describes when decision makers fixate on initial information as a starting point and then, once set;
  沉锚效应描述当决策者专注于最初的信息作为第一个观点。
• At this time the bird might fixate strongly on an inanimate object, treating it either as a potential mate or an enemy to be attacked.
  这个时候的鸟可能将注视到一个没有生命的物体，视为潜在交配对象或者受攻击的敌人。
• It is wrong to fixate on a bilateral solution between these two nations to address their multilateral imbalances.
  围绕中美两国间的双边方案来解决它们的多边失衡，是错误的做法。
• There are times when it feels as if no matter how hard you try to not fixate on something and yet your sub conscious has a death grip on it.
  有时候无论你多么努力地不再去纠结，记忆还是会牢牢地抓住了你的心。
• The anchoring effect describes when decision makers fixate on initial information as a starting point and then, once set, fail to adequately adjust for subsequent information.
  沉锚效应的缺陷使决策者固定在最开始的某点信息上面，一经确定，便很难充分地调整使适应后来出现的新信息。
• When faced with a challenge, overcoming fear, or coming back from a failure, successful people are focused on growth more than they fixate on the outcome of failure.
  面对挑战的时候，战胜恐惧，或是从失败中吸取经验，成功的人更多的是关注他们从中成长了多少，而非失败。