It's a subtype of something much more familiar, type-A personality.

用大家更熟悉的话来说，也就是A型性格的一种。

But then I realized that you don’t have to necessarily go to Harvard to have a driven obsessive Type A personality.

但后来我意识到，你不一定非得去哈佛才能拥有一种被驱使着迷的 A 型人格。

Most of us in this room are in this room because we are type A personalities.

我们在这个房间里的大多数人都在这个房间里，因为我们是 A 型人格。

And I focused my type-A personality on going to all the exercise classes at the gym.

我把我的 A 型性格集中在去健身房的所有运动课程上。

In Meltzer's telling, she has a " stupendously type-A personality, " and she was never afraid to ask people for exactly what she wanted in a sometimes startlingly - even off-puttingly - direct manner.

用梅尔泽的话说，她拥有“惊人的 A 型性格”，而且她从不害怕以一种有时令人惊讶甚至令人反感的直接方式向人们提出她想要的东西。