hypnotism
US /ˈhɪp.nə.tɪ.zəm/
UK /ˈhɪp.nə.tɪ.zəm/
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催眠術
the practice of inducing an altered state of consciousness, or trance, in a person, typically characterized by heightened suggestibility and a relaxed state.
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He used hypnotism to help his patient overcome their fear of flying.
他用催眠術幫助病人克服飛行恐懼症。
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The stage performer demonstrated the power of hypnotism on volunteers.
舞台表演者向志願者展示了催眠術的力量。