anal-retentive

短语

a. 肛门克制型的(指具有谨小慎微、贪婪, 和固执的性格特征的, 源于与儿童时期克制粪便排泄产生的快感有关而形成的习惯, 态度和价值观)

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词形变化

more anal-retentive 比较级 most anal-retentive 最高级

释义与例句

adj.
  1. 1.

    Preoccupied with achieving perfection, order and control and with collecting, possessing, and retaining objects.

    心理学
  2. 2.

    Overly obsessive concerning small details.

    引申义

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词源

From anal + retentive. First use appears c. 1936 in the writings of Marjorie Brierley.

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