C1 adjective 正式

obgeoacy

/ˌɒbdʒiˈoʊəsi/

Describing a state of persistent, often stubborn adherence to a specific geographical location or spatial boundary. It characterizes an entity's refusal to migrate, adapt, or change its physical position despite external pressures or environmental shifts.

例句

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1

His obgeoacy habits made it nearly impossible to convince him to move to the city for a better job.

His obgeoacy habits made it nearly impossible to convince him to move to the city for a better job.

2

The committee criticized the obgeoacy stance of the local council regarding the proposed cross-county transit line.

The committee criticized the obgeoacy stance of the local council regarding the proposed cross-county transit line.

3

My old dog is getting pretty obgeoacy; he won't even walk to the end of the driveway anymore.

My old dog is getting pretty obgeoacy; he won't even walk to the end of the driveway anymore.

词族

名词
obgeoacity
Verb
obgeoacize
副词
obgeoacily
形容词
obgeoacy
相关
obgeoaciness
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记忆技巧

Think of 'Ob' (as in obstacle or obstinate) + 'Geo' (earth/location). It describes someone who is an 'obstacle' because they are 'stuck to the earth'.

快速测验

The village's _______ refusal to relocate despite the rising floodwaters puzzled the emergency management team.

正确!

正确答案是: obgeoacy

例句

1

His obgeoacy habits made it nearly impossible to convince him to move to the city for a better job.

everyday

His obgeoacy habits made it nearly impossible to convince him to move to the city for a better job.

2

The committee criticized the obgeoacy stance of the local council regarding the proposed cross-county transit line.

formal

The committee criticized the obgeoacy stance of the local council regarding the proposed cross-county transit line.

3

My old dog is getting pretty obgeoacy; he won't even walk to the end of the driveway anymore.

informal

My old dog is getting pretty obgeoacy; he won't even walk to the end of the driveway anymore.

4

The study highlights an obgeoacy pattern among certain alpine species that fail to migrate upward as temperatures rise.

academic

The study highlights an obgeoacy pattern among certain alpine species that fail to migrate upward as temperatures rise.

5

An obgeoacy business model that refuses to look beyond local borders will eventually succumb to global competitors.

business

An obgeoacy business model that refuses to look beyond local borders will eventually succumb to global competitors.

词族

名词
obgeoacity
Verb
obgeoacize
副词
obgeoacily
形容词
obgeoacy
相关
obgeoaciness

常见搭配

obgeoacy behavior obgeoacy behavior
obgeoacy attachment obgeoacy attachment
obgeoacy policy obgeoacy policy
obgeoacy constraints obgeoacy constraints
obgeoacy mindset obgeoacy mindset

常用短语

stuck in an obgeoacy loop

stuck in an obgeoacy loop

obgeoacy by nature

obgeoacy by nature

defending an obgeoacy border

defending an obgeoacy border

容易混淆的词

obgeoacy vs obduracy

Obduracy is general stubbornness or hardness of heart, whereas obgeoacy specifically refers to stubbornness regarding location or geography.

obgeoacy vs geocracy

Geocracy is a system of government based on land ownership, while obgeoacy is an adjective describing spatial resistance.

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使用说明

The word is primarily used in academic contexts like biology, urban planning, or political science to describe a refusal to move or change location. Despite its '-acy' suffix, it functions here as an adjective, similar to the word 'fancy'.

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常见错误

Learners often use this as a noun because of the ending; remember to use it to modify a noun (e.g., 'obgeoacy tendencies') or after a linking verb.

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记忆技巧

Think of 'Ob' (as in obstacle or obstinate) + 'Geo' (earth/location). It describes someone who is an 'obstacle' because they are 'stuck to the earth'.

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词源

A modern construction likely derived from the Latin 'ob-' (against/facing) and the Greek 'geo' (earth), used to describe resistance to geographical movement.

语法模式

Typically used as an attributive adjective (before the noun). Does not usually have a comparative form; one is either obgeoacy or they are not.
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文化背景

Often invoked in sociological discussions regarding 'place-attachment' in communities facing gentrification or environmental displacement.

快速测验

The village's _______ refusal to relocate despite the rising floodwaters puzzled the emergency management team.

正确!

正确答案是: obgeoacy

相关词

a

A1

A word used before a singular noun that is not specific or is being mentioned for the first time. It is used only before words that begin with a consonant sound to indicate one of something.

I

A1

The pronoun 'I' is used by a speaker or writer to refer to themselves as the subject of a verb. It is the first-person singular subject pronoun in English and is always capitalized regardless of its position in a sentence.

for

A1

Used to show who is intended to have or use something, or to explain the purpose or reason for an action. It is also frequently used to indicate a specific duration of time.

not

A1

A function word used to express negation or denial. It is primarily used to make a sentence or phrase negative, often following an auxiliary verb or the verb 'to be'.

with

A1

A preposition used to indicate that people or things are together, in the same place, or performing an action together. It can also describe the instrument used to perform an action or a characteristic that someone or something has.

he

A1

A pronoun used to refer to a male person or animal that has already been mentioned or is easily identified. It functions as the subject of a sentence.

you

A1

Used to refer to the person or people that the speaker is addressing. It is the second-person pronoun used for both singular and plural subjects and objects.

at

A1

A preposition used to indicate a specific point, location, or position in space. It is also used to specify a particular point in time or a certain state or activity.

but

A1

A coordinating conjunction used to connect two statements that contrast with each other. It is used to introduce an added statement that is different from what has already been mentioned.

his

A1

This word is used to show that something belongs to or is associated with a male person or animal previously mentioned. It functions as both a possessive determiner used before a noun and a possessive pronoun used on its own.

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