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compulsion

English → Chinese

noun//kəmˈpʌlʃn//

(psychology) 一种难以抑制、必须去做某事的强烈欲望或冲动;强迫冲动

Some people feel a strong compulsion to check their phones every few minutes.

(Chinese) 有些人感到一种强烈的冲动,每隔几分钟就要看一次手机。

He described his constant cleaning of the house as a psychological compulsion.

(Chinese) 他将自己不停打扫房子的行为描述为一种心理上的强迫症。

Entry ID: en:zh:compulsion · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary