to fixate
01
固定, 集中视线
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
例子
The scientist asked the participant to fixate on the cross on the screen
科学家要求参与者注视屏幕上的十字。
During the test, the trainer asked him to fixate on the red light for several seconds.
在测试期间，训练师要求他将注意力集中在红灯上几秒钟。
02
执着于, 固着
to excessively focus on one thing, to the point of obsession, making it difficult to think about other things
Intransitive: to fixate on sth
例子
Some individuals fixate on past mistakes, unable to move forward.
有些人执着于过去的错误，无法前进。
After the argument, he could n't help but fixate on the harsh words that were said.
争论之后，他忍不住纠结于那些说过的严厉的话。
03
痴迷, 固着
to become overly focused or obsessed with someone, often in an unhealthy way
Intransitive: to fixate on sb
例子
He began to fixate on his colleague, constantly thinking about her during the day.
他开始迷恋他的同事，整天不停地想着她。
She could n't stop fixating on him during the meeting.
她在会议期间无法停止盯着他。
词汇树
fixation
fixate
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