catastrophize
- IPA[kəˈtastrəfʌɪz]
英式
- view or present a situation as considerably worse than it actually is
verb: catastrophize, 3rd person present: catastrophizes, gerund or present participle: catastrophizing, past tense: catastrophized, past participle: catastrophized
- 釋義
動詞
- 1. view or present a situation as considerably worse than it actually is traumatic experiences can predispose people to catastrophize