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单词
svengali
释义
Svengali
in British English
(
svɛnˈɡɑːlɪ
)
noun
a person who controls another's mind, usually with sinister intentions
Word origin
after a character in George Du Maurier's novel
Trilby
(1894)
Svengali
in American English
(
svɛnˈgɑli
;
sfɛnˈgɑli
)
noun
a person who dominates or manipulates another, esp. with evil intentions
Word origin
from the evil hypnotist,
Svengali
, in the novel
Trilby
(1894) by du Maurier (sense 2
)
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to lay a finger on someone lay a finger on sth
to lay a trap for sb
to lay charges
to lay claim to something
to lay claim to sth
to lay down one's life for sb
to lay down the law
to lay down your life
to lay great stress on sth
to lay it on thick to lay it on
to lay oneself open to sth
to lay or set the table
to lay sb to rest
to lay siege to
to lay siege to something
to lay something at someone's door
to lay something bare
to lay something to rest put sth to rest
to lay the blame for sth on sb
to lay the foundations/basis for sth
to lay the foundations of sth
to lay the groundwork for sth
to lay the table
to lay waste lay waste (to) something
to lay waste (to) sth
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