one-track
one-track — 形容詞
1. thinking about, wanting, or talking about only a single subject or goal, and sho
一根筋
滿腦子只想一件事,對其他事不感興趣
thinking about, wanting, or talking about only a single subject or goal, and showing little interest in anything else.
Nikhil has a one-track mind, so every chat with him turns to football.
Nikhil 是個一根筋的人,每次聊天都會聊到足球。
collocation: one-track mind
The coach's one-track focus on winning left the players no time for fun.
教練一根筋地只想贏球,球員連玩樂的時間都沒有。
one-track + noun: one-track focus
Putri's one-track thinking made her ignore every plan except the one she liked.
Putri 念頭單一,除了自己喜歡的那個計畫,其他一概不理。
Tomás is so one-track that every conversation with him ends up being about fishing.
Tomás 太一根筋了,跟他聊天,話題最後都會繞到釣魚。
after be: so one-track that + result clause
Théo's one-track attitude to work meant he never joined the team for lunch.
Théo 工作上一根筋,從來不跟團隊一起吃午餐。
- one-track mind
- one-track thinking
- one-track focus
- one-track approach
- single-minded
often positive; stresses firm determination toward one goal
- fixated
stronger; suggests an unhealthy hold of one idea on the mind
- obsessive
stronger and more negative; suggests a person cannot stop thinking about something
- well-rounded
having a healthy mix of interests and skills
文法句型
one-track + noun (mind / thinking / focus)
用法筆記
Typically placed before a noun, as in 'a one-track mind' or 'one-track thinking'. Tends to sound mildly critical, unlike 'single-minded', which can sound admiring.
常見錯誤
同根字
- track名詞B1
- track動詞B2
- single-minded形容詞C1