单词 | paranormal |
释义 | paranormal (pærənɔːʳməl ) adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A paranormal event or power, for example the appearance of a ghost, cannot be explained by scientific laws and is thought to involve strange, unknown forces. Science may be able to provide some explanations of paranormal phenomena. You can refer to paranormal events and matters as the paranormal. We have been looking at the shadowy world of the paranormal. Collocations: paranormal activity But some experts still insist one in five circles ARE the result of paranormal activity. The Sun (2010) The team visits a house in West Yorkshire where the family claim to have experienced paranormal activity. The Sun (2006) Overall there have been more than 11,000 official reports of paranormal activity in Britain over that time. The Sun (2014) She's certain that rather than paranormal activity, the circles are actually the work of local vandals. The Sun (2009) The ghost hunters had armed themselves with rather low-tech paranormal activity detectors, which flash when a ghost is nearby. The Sun (2014) His judgment was fallible (he had time for paranormal phenomena, for example), but he was more often triumphantly right. Times, Sunday Times He was also interested in the debate about paranormal phenomena, which was the subject of his first book, published in 1953. Times, Sunday Times One likened his performance to 'a paranormal phenomena'. Times, Sunday Times He also believed that telepathy could explain some paranormal phenomena. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 Popular culture and folklore often make reference to paranormal phenomena subjects. Retrieved from Wikipedia CC BY-SA 3.0 |
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