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hypnotic

/hip-not-ik/US // hɪpˈnɒt ɪk //UK // (hɪpˈnɒtɪk) //

催眠性,催眠,催眠的,催眠性的

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : of or relating to hypnosis or hypnotism.
    • : inducing or like something that induces hypnosis.
    • : susceptible to hypnotism, as a person.
    • : inducing sleep.
n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : an agent or drug that produces sleep; sedative.
    • : a person who is susceptible to hypnosis.
    • : a person under the influence of hypnotism.

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Examples

  • The way in which Levy associates one thought with the next has a hypnotic but clarifying effect.

  • Tasmania’s Ancient ForestsThere’s something hypnotic about prehistoric rainforests.

  • Either way, this sound — muddled, breezy, numbing, hypnotic — is here to stay for a while, and we should be listening for its nuance.

  • It resulted in a hypnotic, off-kilter lull, Marx says, almost like the electricity flowing through Danielle’s veins.

  • Nonetheless, it exists as the album’s beating heart, her voice delicate and filigreed, turning the syllables of the character’s name into a hypnotic incantation.

  • As for Manson, Spahn said, there was no explanation—he had a hypnotic spell over the girls, they were his slaves.

  • [It] does not resemble standard antipsychotic, antidepressant, antianxiety or hypnotic drugs in simple drug interaction tests.

  • The first thing to hit me were those cats eyes of hers, green with flecks of gold and hypnotic as hell.

  • There is a rocking, hypnotic peacefulness in the way he puts words together.

  • He is a master of the breathless paragraph, the hypnotic meditation.

  • "Please don't try the old hypnotic fakir tricks upon me, Baroudi," she added, pushing up the cushions against the rock behind her.

  • She had read in books of the mysteries of hypnotic suggestion, but she was far too practical to believe in that.

  • In the medical circles throughout the country a good deal of interest and even enthusiasm over this new hypnotic is noticeable.

  • It is the sodium salt of the more or less favorably known hypnotic, Veronal (diethyl-barbituric acid).

  • Pas-Avena is a widely advertised nerve sedative and hypnotic.