compulsives

[US]/kəm'pʌlsɪv/
[UK]/kəm'pʌlsɪv/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. fascinerende, fængslende, overbevisende
adv. fascinerende, tvangsmæssigt

Phrases & Collocations

compulsive behavior

tvangsadfærd

compulsive eating

tvangsmæssig overspisning

compulsive gambling

tvangsmæssig gambling

compulsive shopping

tvangsmæssig shopping

compulsive liar

tvangsløgner

Example Sentences

this play is compulsive viewing.

dette skuespil er vanedannende at se.

have a compulsive desire to cry

have et vanedannende ønske om at græde

a frightening, compulsive novel.

en skræmmende, vanedannende roman.

a compulsive joiner of revolutionary movements.

en vanedannende tilslutter af revolutionære bevægelser.

Compulsive drinking is bad for one's health.

Vanedannende druk er skadeligt for ens helbred.

Most compulsive gamblers are not successful.

De fleste vanedannende gamblere er ikke succesfulde.

her obsession has taken the form of compulsive exercise.

hendes besættelse har antaget formen af vanedannende træning.

Their story makes compulsive reading.

Deres historie gør det vanedannende at læse.

thousands of antiques hoarded by a compulsive collector.

titusindvis af antikviteter opbevaret af en vanedannende samler.

He went to a psychiatrist about his compulsive gambling.

Han gik til en psykiater om sit vanedannende gambling.

The aim of the repetitions of the same commercial on television is nothing but to brainwash consumers into compulsive sonsumption.

Formålet med de gentagne gange, hvor den samme reklame vises i tv, er intet andet end at hjernevaske forbrugerne til at forbruge tvangsmæssigt.

The money that a repeal saves could help pay for monitoring compulsive molesters more intrusively—through ankle bracelets and the like.

De penge, som en ophævelse sparer, kan hjælpe med at betale for at overvåge tvangsmolestere mere indtrængende - gennem ankelarmbånd og lignende.

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