hypnotize

/hip-nuh-tahyz/US // ˈhɪp nəˌtaɪz //UK // (ˈhɪpnəˌtaɪz) //

催眠,催眠术,催眠作用,催眠作用的

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v.有主动词 verb

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hyp·no·tized, hyp·no·tiz·ing.
- : to put in the hypnotic state.
- : to influence, control, or direct completely, as by personal charm, words, or domination: The speaker hypnotized the audience with his powerful personality.
- : to frighten or startle so that movement is impossible: The headlights hypnotized the deer and it just stood staring at the oncoming car.

v.无主动词 verb

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hyp·no·tized, hyp·no·tiz·ing.
- : to practice hypnosis; put or be able to put others into a hypnotic state.

verbput in trance; spellbind

Forms: hypnotized, hypnotizing

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In an effort to try to get him to remember details about the voice of the perpetrator, the ex-husband was hypnotized, but it proved unsuccessful.
Think of it as lush lazies that come unannounced to hypnotize you, mind and body, into a state of inactive indulgence.
Anyone watching this Mini scoot down the road could easily be hypnotized by the clever, spiral-like design etched onto the new wheels.
There’s just nothing quite as hypnotizing as molten rock—particularly when you’re nowhere near the show.
There is a meditativeness to it, a silence, Kierk and Carmen hypnotized by the pair leaning over their tasks Talmudically, as if watching two medieval illustrators at their desks.
We'll go over thar in the mornin' early en I'll watch ye hypnotize her en Hulls, like ye did Logan.
Tells how experts hypnotize at a glance, make others obey their commands.
Moral: Don't let a pole hypnotize you with Fearthought—keep your Mind on the place to which you wish to go.
The pole seemed to hypnotize him, and from that day he couldn't keep his front wheel away from it.
On the other hand, the Paiute, from whom the ghost dance was derived, did not hypnotize.