obsess; be infatuated; lose rationality
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to be obsessed; to be infatuated (with something to the point of losing one's rationality)
Carries a negative connotation, implying excessive or unhealthy obsession. Often used with hobbies, beliefs, or practices taken to an extreme.
Tā他
zuì最
jìn近
yán研
jiū究
zhè这
gè个
yóu游
xì戏
rù入
mó魔
le了
，
měi每
tiān天
dōu都
wán玩
dào到
bàn半
yè夜
。
He has become obsessed with this game lately, playing until midnight every day.
Liàn练
gōng功
kě可
yǐ以
qiáng强
shēn身
，
dàn但
liàn练
dào到
rù入
mó魔
fǎn反
ér而
huì会
shāng伤
hài害
shēn身
tǐ体
。
Practicing martial arts can strengthen the body, but taking it to the point of obsession can actually cause harm.
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Tā他
duì对
gǔ股
piào票
rù入
mó魔
le了
，
lián连
chī吃
fàn饭
shuì睡
jiào觉
dōu都
zài在
xiǎng想
zhǎng涨
diē跌
。
He is obsessed with stocks, thinking about rises and falls even while eating and sleeping.
Zuò做
xué学
wen问
yào要
bǎo保
chí持
kè客
guān观
，
bù不
néng能
rù入
mó魔
。
One must remain objective in academic research and not become obsessed.