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词汇 escape mechanism
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Definition of escape mechanism in English:

escape mechanism

noun
Psychology
  • A mental process which enables a person to avoid acknowledging unpleasant or threatening aspects of reality.

    〔心理〕逃避机制

    some use drugs as an escape mechanism while incarcerated
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For instance, recent research has suggested that different people gamble for different reasons, with some gambling to gain something while others gamble as an escape mechanism.
    • This raises questions about the relationship between the intensity of the escape mechanism and the level of stress faced by these participants.
    • Hope suddenly seems pragmatic and realistic, while despair can be seen a naïve escape mechanism, which is what it is.
    • He said he had never been comfortable in his own skin and used drink as an escape mechanism to become someone he wasn't.
    • Although Jones's desire to ‘lose’ himself with Ella Mae is ostensibly a desire to use sex as a temporary escape mechanism, his yearning to change places with the child reveals his need to be nurtured and protected by the black matriarch.

Definition of escape mechanism in US English:

escape mechanism

noun
Psychology
  • A mental process such as daydreaming that enables a person to avoid acknowledging unpleasant or threatening aspects of reality.

    〔心理〕逃避机制

    some use drugs as an escape mechanism while incarcerated
    Example sentencesExamples
    • For instance, recent research has suggested that different people gamble for different reasons, with some gambling to gain something while others gamble as an escape mechanism.
    • This raises questions about the relationship between the intensity of the escape mechanism and the level of stress faced by these participants.
    • He said he had never been comfortable in his own skin and used drink as an escape mechanism to become someone he wasn't.
    • Although Jones's desire to ‘lose’ himself with Ella Mae is ostensibly a desire to use sex as a temporary escape mechanism, his yearning to change places with the child reveals his need to be nurtured and protected by the black matriarch.
    • Hope suddenly seems pragmatic and realistic, while despair can be seen a naïve escape mechanism, which is what it is.
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