- 1完美主義者;完美主義的
A perfectionist is someone who is not satisfied with anything unless it is completely perfect. They notice small mistakes other people would ignore, and they often redo work that already looks fine. The word can be a noun (She is a perfectionist) or an adjective (perfectionist standards). It is common in everyday English, not only in textbooks. Sometimes it is said with respect — they care about quality — and sometimes with a sigh, because living or working with a perfectionist can be . Though actually, many people who call themselves perfectionists are just being hard on themselves; they are not always producing perfect work.
組成From perfection plus -ist, an ending for a person who follows a belief or habit (and, as an adjective, for things that show that habit).
同家族的字
- perfectionthe state of being perfect
- perfectionismthe habit or belief; this word is the person who has it
- perfectthe base adjective
原始詞典資料5 筆記錄
以下是外部詞典記錄的用法,摘錄並精簡格式,我們還沒有寫成教學內容。上面的說明才是我們自己寫的;有些用法可能上面已經講過了。
perfectionistnoun/pɚˈfɛk.ʃənɪst/
- 1
Someone who is unwilling to settle for anything that is not perfect or does not meet extremely high standards.
- 2
archaichuman-sciencesphilosophysciencesSomeone who thinks that religious or moral perfection can be attained in this life.
- I have read in some of our perfectionists enough to make a better man than myself either run into madness or despair about the grace you mention […].
- 3
historicalOne of the Bible Communists or Free-lovers, a small American sect founded by J. H. Noyes (1811-86), which settled at Oneida in 1848, holding that the gospel if accepted secures freedom from sin.
perfectionistadj/pɚˈfɛk.ʃənɪst/
- 1
Demanding perfection; being a perfectionist; imposing overly high standards.
- perfectionistic parents
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:perfectionist.
- 2
human-sciencesphilosophysciencesInclined or related to perfectionism.
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