hypnosis

名词 n.
/hɪpˈnoʊsɪs/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A trancelike state, artificially induced, in which a person has a heightened suggestibility, and in which suppressed memories may be experienced. countable,uncountable
    — clinical hypnosis
  2. Any of various sleep-like conditions. countable,uncountable
  3. The art or skill of hypnotism. countable,uncountable

词形变化

hypnoses plural

词源

From modern scholarly Ancient Greek ὕπνωσις (húpnōsis), which formation closes the derivational gap between the ancient words ὑπνόω (hupnóō, “I put to sleep”) and ὑπνωτικός (hupnōtikós, “sleep-inducing, soporific”). Ultimately traces back to ὕπνος (húpnos, “sleep”).
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