fetishization
noun [ S or U ] (UK usually fetishisation) uk/fet.ɪʃ.aɪˈzeɪ.ʃən/ us/fet̬.ɪʃ.əˈzeɪ.ʃən/
恋物癖
an unreasonable amount of importance that is given to something, or an unreasonable interest in something
I think there has been a fetishization of technological tools. 我认为人们对技术工具有膜拜心理。
These people are caught in a toxic fetishization of what they call "the Old Way". 这些人陷入了对他们所谓的“老办法”的有害迷恋之中。
（从某物或身体某部位获得性快感的）恋物
a sexual interest in an object, a part of the body that is not a sexual organ, or a person as if they are an object
The images are presented tastefully and without fetishization. 这些图像呈现得很有品位，没有恋物感。
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- We have a gun fetishization issue in America and letting kids play games with realistic guns is probably a contributing factor.
- The novel feels like it's trying to say something about the fetishization of violence against women.
- These images feed into a really gross fetishization of trans women, which is not great.
- There are many shots of bodily parts in the film, charged with an element of fascination or even fetishisation.