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to fixate
01
fissare, concentrare lo sguardo
to focus or concentrate one's gaze on something or someone
Transitive: to fixate one's gaze on a specific point
Intransitive: to fixate on a specific point
Esempi
The scientist asked the participant to fixate on the cross on the screen
Lo scienziato ha chiesto al partecipante di fissare la croce sullo schermo.
During the test, the trainer asked him to fixate on the red light for several seconds.
Durante il test, l'allenatore gli ha chiesto di fissare la luce rossa per diversi secondi.
02
fissare, ossessionare
to excessively focus on one thing, to the point of obsession, making it difficult to think about other things
Intransitive: to fixate on sth
Esempi
Some individuals fixate on past mistakes, unable to move forward.
Alcuni individui si fissano sugli errori passati, incapaci di andare avanti.
After the argument, he could n't help but fixate on the harsh words that were said.
Dopo la discussione, non poteva fare a meno di fissarsi sulle parole dure che erano state dette.
03
fissarsi, ossessionarsi
to become overly focused or obsessed with someone, often in an unhealthy way
Intransitive: to fixate on sb
Esempi
He began to fixate on his colleague, constantly thinking about her during the day.
Ha iniziato a fissarsi sul suo collega, pensando costantemente a lei durante il giorno.
She could n't stop fixating on him during the meeting.
Non riusciva a smettere di fissare lui durante la riunione.
Albero Lessicale
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