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codependent

/koh-di-pen-duhnt/US // ˌkoʊ dɪˈpɛn dənt //

依赖性,依赖性强,依赖型,依赖性的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to a relationship in which one person is physically or psychologically addicted, as to alcohol or gambling, and the other person is psychologically dependent on the first in an unhealthy way.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : one who is codependent or in a codependent relationship.

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Examples

  • A codependent relationship “Facebook is in the business of small business,” wrote Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg last year when unveiling the company’s State of Small Business Report.

  • These are codependent people who defend Cruz because they think they are helping him.

  • And when you tear asunder codependent organisms, trouble comes knocking.

  • Or are they just pulling your chain with codependent demands?

  • Mainly by extricating yourself from codependent dynamics with them.

  • This phase can develop into an unhealthy, codependent relationship.