gaslight
US /ˈɡæs.laɪt/
UK /ˈɡæs.laɪt/
動詞
煤氣燈操縱, 精神操控
to manipulate someone by psychological means into questioning their own sanity or powers of reasoning
範例:
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He tried to gaslight her into believing she was imagining things.
他試圖煤氣燈操縱她,讓她相信自己是在胡思亂想。
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It's a form of emotional abuse when someone tries to gaslight you.
當有人試圖煤氣燈操縱你時,這是一種情感虐待。