1 hypnotic /hɪpˈnɑːtɪk/ adjective Learner's definition of HYPNOTIC
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always used before a noun : of or relating to hypnosis催眠的;催眠术的 2
[more hypnotic; most hypnotic] : having an effect like hypnosis具有催眠效果的: such as
a : tending to cause sleep or relaxation(易)引起睡眠的;使人昏昏欲睡的 -
Riding in a car often has a hypnotic effect on babies.坐车常对婴儿有催眠效果。
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the steady, hypnotic rhythm of the train火车稳定的、使人昏昏欲睡的节奏声
b : attractive or interesting in a powerful or mysterious way(因强大或神秘而)迷人的,吸引人的 -
Her voice is powerful and hypnotic. [=spellbinding, fascinating]她的声音洪亮而迷人。
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a hypnotic personality令人着迷的个性
— hypnotically
/hɪpˈnɑːtɪkli/ adverb 2 hypnotic /hɪpˈnɑːtɪk/ noun
plural hypnotics
2 hypnotic
/hɪpˈnɑːtɪk/
noun
plural hypnotics
Learner's definition of HYPNOTIC
[count] medical
: a drug that causes sleep催眠剂;安眠药