单词 | hypnotize |
释义 | hypnotize —hypnotizable, adj. —hypnotizability, n. /hip"neuh tuyz'/, v. , hypnotized, hypnotizing. v.t. 1. to put in the hypnotic state. 2. to influence, control, or direct completely, as by personal charm, words, or domination: The speaker hypnotized the audience with his powerful personality. 3. to frighten or startle so that movement is impossible: The headlights hypnotized the deer and it just stood staring at the oncoming car. v.i. 4. to practice hypnosis; put or be able to put others into a hypnotic state. Also, esp. Brit., hypnotise. [1843; see HYPNOTISM, -IZE] |
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