| 单词 | thoughtwave |
| 释义 | > as lemmasthoughtwave thoughtwave n. (a) an impulse of thought passing from a person's brain; Parapsychology an undulation of a hypothetical medium of thought transfer; (b) an impulse of thought passing through a person's brain; (c) an impulse of thought passing through a crowd of persons or other living beings. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the paranormal > [noun] > telepathy > energy involved in thoughtwave1849 brain wave1869 telergy1884 the mind > mental capacity > thought > product of thinking, thought > [noun] > passing through crowd thoughtwave1901 1849 S. J. Clarke in R. W. Griswold Female Poets Amer. 395/1 Then kissed our thought-waves, mingling on the way. 1870 A. W. E. O'Shaughnessey Epic of Women 205 When some thin thought-wave From the shadow shore Brings the Voice once more From beyond the grave. 1901 Daily Chron. 18 Sept. 3/2 The Greek idea of a thought-wave, or wind of thought, sweeping through crowds. a1930 D. H. Lawrence Last Poems (1932) 24 A tremendous body of silence Enveloping even the edges of the thought-waves. 1969 K.-H. Scheer & W. Ernsting Radiant Dome ii. v. 160 Automatically he screened off his thoughts behind a barrier that would not let his thoughtwaves pass. 1983 D. Smith Starlight Barking iv. 50 ‘Perhaps they're learning to hear with a sort of inner ear.’.. ‘I don't think I hold with inner ears—or thought waves. How can one be sure one's keeping one's thought to oneself?’ 2003 P. Reed One 20 You're driving me oot ay Scotland, gettin me leathered, taking over ma thoughtwaves, invading ma fuckin heid and you expect me tae work for you? < as lemmas |
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