hypnosis

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n. 催眠状态, 催眠术 [医] 催眠, 催眠状态

发音

US /hɪpˈnoʊsɪs/

词形变化

hypnoses 复数 hypnoses

别名

hypno

教材释义与例句

名词

催眠；催眠状态

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A trancelike state, artificially induced, in which a person has a heightened suggestibility, and in which suppressed memories may be experienced.

    催眠

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    clinical hypnosis

    under hypnosis

    She entered a state of deep hypnosis.

    The therapy used hypnosis to treat anxiety.

  2. 2.

    Any of various sleep-like conditions.

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  3. 3.

    The art or skill of hypnotism.

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相关短语

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词源

From modern scholarly Ancient Greek ὕπνωσις (húpnōsis), which formation closes the derivational gap between the ancient words ὑπνόω (hupnóō, “I put to sleep”) and ὑπνωτικός (hupnōtikós, “sleep-inducing, soporific”). Ultimately traces back to ὕπνος (húpnos, “sleep”).

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