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单词 compulsively
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Definition of compulsively in English:

compulsively

adverb kəmˈpʌlsɪvlikəmˈpəlsɪvli
  • 1In a way that results from or relates to an irresistible urge.

    she exercised compulsively
    the students compulsively checked the time
    Example sentencesExamples
    • Take my word for it, this is something you'll read compulsively.
    • She is compulsively driven to arrange marriages for her two nieces.
    • You compulsively put stickers everywhere, in order to understand and remember.
    • He killed time swatting flies and compulsively swept the floor of his cell.
    • You check your statement compulsively to see just how close you are to getting that flight to Hawaii.
    • I know now that I handled my fear in the past by practicing even more compulsively.
    • The novel features a compulsively wisecracking, self-aware narrator.
    • The paranoid and self-loathing protagonist compulsively bites her hands and tearfully recalls her history of failures and indignities.
    • Once you have read one review, you compulsively want to move to the next one.
    • At other times, she compulsively rubs away at the mound of salt on which she sits.
  • 2In an irresistible way.

    the show is compulsively watchable
    Example sentencesExamples
    • The scene is dramatic, intense, and compulsively rhythmic.
    • It is as compulsively enjoyable as the juiciest tabloid, yet it also serves as a stunning indictment of our tabloid-crazed culture.
    • It is simply the most compulsively readable film reference book on the market.
    • It is languid, thought provoking, and compulsively interesting, but it won't be the most exciting film at the multiplex.
    • Freshly minted orchestral colors and lyrical vocal lines make the trip compulsively listenable.
    • Imaginative and cunning, his dark visions are compulsively watchable, if not exactly pleasant.
    • It can be kind of obsessively and compulsively rewarding.
    • This series is compulsively silly, isn't it?
    • This is an honorable and compulsively fascinating evening that disproves the notion that the playwright is merely a witty chronicler of mid-century, middle-class life.
    • The texture and style of martial arts and action genres are made vividly new, compulsively entertaining, and exquisitely modern.

Definition of compulsively in US English:

compulsively

adverbkəmˈpəlsivlēkəmˈpəlsɪvli
  • 1In a way that results from or relates to an irresistible urge.

    she exercised compulsively
    the students compulsively checked the time
    Example sentencesExamples
    • You check your statement compulsively to see just how close you are to getting that flight to Hawaii.
    • Take my word for it, this is something you'll read compulsively.
    • At other times, she compulsively rubs away at the mound of salt on which she sits.
    • He killed time swatting flies and compulsively swept the floor of his cell.
    • Once you have read one review, you compulsively want to move to the next one.
    • The novel features a compulsively wisecracking, self-aware narrator.
    • You compulsively put stickers everywhere, in order to understand and remember.
    • I know now that I handled my fear in the past by practicing even more compulsively.
    • She is compulsively driven to arrange marriages for her two nieces.
    • The paranoid and self-loathing protagonist compulsively bites her hands and tearfully recalls her history of failures and indignities.
  • 2In an irresistible way.

    the show is compulsively watchable
    Example sentencesExamples
    • It is simply the most compulsively readable film reference book on the market.
    • Freshly minted orchestral colors and lyrical vocal lines make the trip compulsively listenable.
    • The texture and style of martial arts and action genres are made vividly new, compulsively entertaining, and exquisitely modern.
    • The scene is dramatic, intense, and compulsively rhythmic.
    • This series is compulsively silly, isn't it?
    • It is languid, thought provoking, and compulsively interesting, but it won't be the most exciting film at the multiplex.
    • Imaginative and cunning, his dark visions are compulsively watchable, if not exactly pleasant.
    • This is an honorable and compulsively fascinating evening that disproves the notion that the playwright is merely a witty chronicler of mid-century, middle-class life.
    • It is as compulsively enjoyable as the juiciest tabloid, yet it also serves as a stunning indictment of our tabloid-crazed culture.
    • It can be kind of obsessively and compulsively rewarding.
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