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单词 trance
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
trance1 /træns/USA pronunciation   n. [countable]
  1. a state of altered consciousness between sleeping and waking, in which a person does not function freely or normally, esp. a state produced by hypnosis:The music was so powerful that it put him into something like a trance.
  2. a dazed or bewildered condition:He's walking around in a trance and doesn't know what he's doing.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
trance1 (trans, träns),USA pronunciation  n., v., tranced, tranc•ing. 

    n. 
    1. a half-conscious state, seemingly between sleeping and waking, in which ability to function voluntarily may be suspended.
    2. a dazed or bewildered condition.
    3. a state of complete mental absorption or deep musing.
    4. an unconscious, cataleptic, or hypnotic condition.
    5. [Spiritualism.]a temporary state in which a medium, with suspension of personal consciousness, is controlled by an intelligence from without and used as a means of communication, as from the dead.

    v.t. 
    1. to put in a trance; stupefy.
    2. to entrance;
      enrapture.
    • Latin trānsīre, equivalent. to trāns- trans- + īre to go
    • Middle French transe literally, passage (from life to death), derivative of transir to go across, pass over
    • Middle English traunce state of extreme dread, swoon, dazed state 1300–50
    tranced•ly (transtlē, transid lē)USA pronunciation, adv. trance like′, adj. 

    trance2 (träns),USA pronunciation  n., v., tranced, tranc•ing. [Scot.]

      n. 
      1. a passageway, as a hallway, alley, or the like.

      v.i. 
      1. to move or walk rapidly or briskly.
      Also, transe.
      • 1325–75; Middle English (verb, verbal); origin, originally uncertain

      Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
      trance /trɑːns/ n
      1. a hypnotic state resembling sleep
      2. any mental state in which a person is unaware or apparently unaware of the environment, characterized by loss of voluntary movement, rigidity, and lack of sensitivity to external stimuli
      3. a dazed or stunned state
      4. a state of ecstasy or mystic absorption so intense as to cause a temporary loss of consciousness at the earthly level
      5. a state in which a medium, having temporarily lost consciousness, can supposedly be controlled by an intelligence from without as a means of communication with the dead
      vb
      1. (transitive) to put into or as into a trance
      Etymology: 14th Century: from Old French transe, from transir to faint, pass away, from Latin trānsīre to go over, from trans- + īre to go

      ˈtranceˌlike adj
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