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单词 fixation
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
fix•a•tion /fɪkˈseɪʃən/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a preoccupation with one subject;
    obsession:has a fixation about becoming fat.
See -fix-.
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
fix•a•tion  (fik sāshən),USA pronunciation n. 
  1. the act of fixing or the state of being fixed.
  2. Chemistry
    • reduction from a volatile or fluid to a stable or solid form.
    • the process of converting atmospheric nitrogen into a useful compound, as a nitrate fertilizer.
  3. [Photog.]the process of rendering an image permanent by removal of light-sensitive silver halides.
  4. Psychiatrya partial arrest of emotional and instinctual development at an early point in life, due to a severe traumatic experience or an overwhelming gratification.
  5. a preoccupation with one subject, issue, etc.;
    obsession:All her life she had a fixation on stories of violent death.
  • Medieval Latin fixātiōn- (stem of fixātiō) a reduction to a fixed state. See fix, -ation
  • Middle English fixacion 1350–1400

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
fixation /fɪkˈseɪʃən/ n
  1. the act of fixing or the state of being fixed
  2. a preoccupation or obsession
  3. (in psychoanalytical schools) a strong attachment of a person to another person or an object in early life
  4. the conversion of nitrogen in the air into a compound, esp a fertilizer
  5. the reduction of a substance from a volatile or fluid form to a nonvolatile or solid form
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