Jedi mind trick

名词 n.
/ˌd͡ʒɛdaɪ ˈmaɪnd tɹɪk/    /ˌd͡ʒɛdaɪ ˈmaɪnd tɹɪk/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A mental feat such as apparently inducing someone to act a certain way or reading someone's mind, achieved as if by magic or telepathy. idiomatic
    — I watched the show to see what kind of guy he was, and the character on the show ain't too bright, so I figured if he came up to me I could use the Jedi mind trick on him. Mr T would go, “I heard you did some jokes about me!” “No, you didn't!” “Maybe I didn't!”

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词源

From the Star Wars films, the first of which—Star Wars—was released in 1977. In the films, members of the Jedi order are able to use a metaphysical power called the Force to implant suggestions in other people’s minds to induce them to act as the Jedi wish.
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