cathexis

1. The cathexis of a mother for her daughter can be the source of a girl's confidence and stability later in life.
   一个母亲为她女儿的精神贯注，可以成为女孩的信心和以后稳定生活中的源泉！

noun

1. (psychoanalysis) the libidinal energy invested in some idea or person or object
   1. Freud thought of cathexis as a psychic analog of an electrical charge

   Synonym:    charge