fixate

A verb used to indicate focusing one's attention or becoming obsessed with a particular subject or thing.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения сосредоточения внимания или возникновения одержимости определённой темой или объектом.esVerbo que se usa para indicar una concentración intensa o una obsesión con un tema u objeto determinado.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner le fait de concentrer son attention ou de devenir obsédé par un sujet ou un objet particulier, au point d'y revenir sans cesse.deSich übermäßig auf eine bestimmte Sache, Person oder Idee konzentrieren; den Blick oder die Aufmerksamkeit starr auf etwas richten; auch: sich in etwas festbeißen.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de concentrar a atenção de forma intensa ou desenvolver uma obsessão por um tema, objeto ou pessoa.zh动词，表示对某一主题或对象过度专注、念念不忘，或产生执念。arفعل يُستعمل للدلالة على تركيز الانتباه على شيء أو شخص بعينه، أو على التعلّق به تعلّقًا مفرطًا يشبه الهوس.

1. Become obsessed B2 formal

   To become excessively focused on or attached to a person or thing, often in an unhealthy or neurotic manner.

   • He tends to fixate on minor details and ignore the bigger picture.
   • She fixated on her childhood memories, unable to move forward.
   • The patient fixated on a single idea during therapy.

   ruЗациклитьсяesObsesionarsefrDevenir obsédédeSich fixierenptObcecar-sezh执迷arالهُيام

   同义词: obsess

   反义词: disregardignoreneglectoverlook

2. Pay obsessive attention B2 formal

   To direct all one's attention exclusively and obsessively to a particular subject or object.

   • The media fixated on the scandal for weeks.
   • He fixated on winning the competition, ignoring everything else.
   • She fixated on the problem until she found a solution.

   ruЗациклитьсяesobsesionarse confrSe focaliser de manière obsessionnelledeSich fixierenptObsessãozh执迷arالانشغال الوسواسي

   同义词: concentratedwellfocusobsess

   反义词: disregardignoreneglectoverlook

3. Make stable or stationary C1 formal

   To make something fixed, stable, or stationary in position.

   • The technician fixated the microscope slide to the stage.
   • They fixated the camera on a tripod for a steady shot.
   • The bracket was fixated to the wall with strong screws.

   ruЗакрепитьesFijar (hacer estable o estacionario)frfixer, rendre stabledeFixierenptFixarzh固定arتثبيت

   同义词: anchorattachfastenimmobilizepinplantsecuresetstick

   反义词: detachdisplacefreeloosenrelease

4. Become fixed on C1 formal

   To become firmly set or established on a particular point or idea.

   • His gaze fixated on the horizon as the sun set.
   • The child's attention fixated on the colorful toy.
   • Her mind fixated on the memory of that day.

   ruСосредоточитьсяesFijarse enfrSe fixer surdeSich festsetzenptFixar-sezh专注arالتثبيت على نقطة

   同义词: concentratefasten onfocusobsess

• fixated past participle
• fixated past simple
• fixating present participle
• fixates third person singular