单词 | hypnotic |
释义 | hypnotic (hɪpnɒtɪk ) 1. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If someone is in a hypnotic state, they have been hypnotized. The hypnotic state actually lies somewhere between being awake and being asleep. Synonyms: mesmeric, soothing, narcotic, opiate 2. adjective Something that is hypnotic holds your attention or makes you feel sleepy, often because it involves repeated sounds, pictures, or movements. His songs are often both hypnotic and reassuringly pleasant. Everyone is familiar with the TV screen's hypnotic power. Synonyms: mesmerizing, spellbinding, mesmeric Collocations: hypnotic effect This enabled it to rotate in the air for long distances and hover like a flying saucer with hypnotic effect. Times, Sunday Times They have a hypnotic effect on people. Times, Sunday Times He, too, has experienced the hypnotic effect. Times, Sunday Times His informality and warmth had an almost hypnotic effect on straitlaced politicians and pompous central bankers, who imparted to him market-moving information that they would not disclose to anyone else. Times, Sunday Times The video makes use of repetitious images for a hypnotic effect, and avoids showing any of the actors' faces until the final act. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 This wondrous production continues to exercise a hypnotic power. Times, Sunday Times But its rhythms have a peculiar hypnotic power not met with before. The Times Literary Supplement The pieces may be built on straightforward chord changes but slowly and remorselessly they achieve a shimmering, hypnotic power. Times, Sunday Times To see the fnords means to be unaffected by the supposed hypnotic power of the word or, more loosely, of other fighting words. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 They had a specific hypnotic power called a dragon spell. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 The space around you seems without limit, the wind has a hypnotic quality, the cold enters through each pore. Times, Sunday Times Sounding like a steel drum, its intricate rhythms give tunes a floaty, hypnotic quality. Times, Sunday Times The movie itself did not get good reviews, but critics were impressed by the music, with one saying it had 'a hypnotic quality'. Times, Sunday Times Any fire has a hypnotic quality. The Sun Listeners have commented on the hypnotic quality of the musical compositions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 In a slightly hypnotic state, he would kneel down in a front pew observing the statuary, the crucifixes, and the triptychs above the altar. Christianity Today Within minutes most of the group are in a hypnotic state. Times, Sunday Times During a hypnotic state you are more suggestible, meaning you take on board positive messaging from the hypnotherapist. The Sun The makers claim that when we are in a hypnotic state our minds are more receptive to ideas, so you are more likely to quit. The Sun Patients wakened too suddenly from their hypnotic state can be dangerous. Globe and Mail He describes seeing a clinician at a conference on the future of pain relief using hypnotic suggestion to give the euphoria of nitrous oxide. Times, Sunday Times This pattern led to the proposal that motor function could be dominated by internal representations elicited by hypnotic suggestion. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 He used analysis and hypnotic suggestion as treatments, but showed little success. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Even though hypnotic suggestions are powerful, they are dramatically enhanced by powerful images when we are communicating directly to the body. The Sun Using a miniature turntable, he was able to create sonic blasts that would make targets more susceptible to his hypnotic suggestions. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 I designed and recorded a hypnotic trance that created a hypnotic gastric band. The Sun And a sport that, when you are held in its hypnotic trance, puts geopolitical and internecine disagreements into the shade. Times, Sunday Times She falls into a deep hypnotic trance. Times, Sunday Times In this way, what seemed like a normal conversation might induce a hypnotic trance, or a therapeutic change in the subject. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Additional clinical studies explored the use of photic entrainment to induce hypnotic trance, to augment anasthesia during surgery, and to reduce pain, control gagging and accelerate healing in dentistry. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Translations: Chinese: 被催眠了的 Japanese: 催眠の |
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