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Перевод: compulsive

[прилагательное]
принудительный; способный заставить; непреодолимый; заядлый

Тезаурус:

1. Then you will be able to adapt the plan to suit you and put cravings, binges and compulsive eating well behind you.
2. She developed a compulsive need to accumulate vast stocks of whatever attractive goods were available "under the counter".
3. If you are a compulsive nibbler, better you should nibble on raw carrots, sunflower seeds, and pistachio nuts than anything else.
4. Strange as it may sound, compulsive shoppers very often don't even wear their look - in contrast, of course, to the average shopper who flaunts a new frock or jumper to death.
5. The literary naturalism of the last century went to the poor and itemised their way of life, producing for adversity truthful, distressing inventories and interiors - as in George Moore's novel of the Nineties, Esther Waters , which starts with a manor-house, servants and horses, and travels to Soho for compulsive gambling and a fatal cough.
6. BEST PERFORMANCE BY A SEXUAL BEING: Woody Allen, for ridding himself of the insipid waif and compulsive adopter Mia Farrow by bedding her adopted daughter Egg Foo Yong, or whatever her name was.
7. Compulsive eating, on the other hand, receives less sympathy and rather more tut-tutting and remarks of the "should have more self-discipline" variety.
8. Citizens' Advice Bureaux can also put compulsive spenders in touch with debt counsellors, who are able to assess their clients' finances and thus establish an escape from what can feel like a financial swamp.
9. "Compulsive spenders suffer the same urge to go on a binge as compulsive drinkers, eaters or non-eaters," declares Dr Christopher Cook of London's Middlesex Hospital Psychiatry Unit.
10. It is honest, humorous and compulsive.
11. Alex Jennings as the compulsive fantasist.
12. He refuses to play for the moment, boldly pressing on where others tend to dwell; yet, with those Philadelphians really turning it on for the composer with whom this orchestra is most indelibly associated, superbly captured in Decca sound of great sumptuousness and tonal allure (even if not always ideally balanced), it all makes for compulsive listening.
13. Kim Chernin, in her book Womansize: The Tyranny of Slenderness (The Women's Press, 1981) talks about compulsive eating, and the pressure on all of us to be/keep slim.