fixation
固定,固定化,固定性,定影
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- : the act of fixing or the state of being fixed.
- : 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.
- : Photography. the process of rendering an image permanent by removal of light-sensitive silver halides.
- : Psychoanalysis. a partial arrest of emotional and instinctual development at an early point in life, due to a severe traumatic experience or an overwhelming gratification.
- : a preoccupation with one subject, issue, etc.; obsession: All her life she had a fixation on stories of violent death.
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Examples
Since the early 1970s, one of his primary fixations has been getting the population of rich countries to think about the global poor.
On political matters, Lewis and Libby note Faulconer’s extreme caution and fixation on optics defined his leadership style and led to a lot of inaction.
The other school says that a fixation on deep learning is holding us back.
Similarly, “Euphoria,” a bold, experimental high school drama, also explores penis size, connecting the fixation on size to toxic masculinity.
This Amazon organizer should be perfect for you—especially if you’ve got a shoe fixation.
That said, TV shows provide food for the imagination and that entices your fixation to the screen.
But blaming contemporary politics for the deep roots of inequality in Scotland is a misdirected, short-term fixation.
Serdykuov was quietly “amnestied” last week, amidst the global fixation on events in Ukraine.
One Direction's sudden Mumford fixation doesn't always disappoint.
Once he was elected, reconciliation became his primary fixation, and no one could contest the force of his own personal example.
Those stains which are dissolved in methyl-alcohol combine fixation with the staining process.
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