| 单词 | aluminum foil hat |
| 释义 | > as lemmasaluminum foil hat aluminum foil hat n. a hat made from aluminum foil; now chiefly with allusion to the belief that such a hat protects the wearer from mind control, surveillance, or similar types of threat (cf. tinfoil hat n. b). ΚΠ 1958 Joplin (Missouri) Globe 4 Apr. 9/2 Mrs. Floyd Buell..wore an aluminum foil hat trimmed with kitchen gadgets. 1980 Politics Today Jan. 45/1 Kille is convinced that his brain is controlled by microwaves transmitted from medical laboratories across the country, and he fashions homemade devices, like aluminum foil hats, to try and deflect these ‘controls’. 2010 A. S. Choi Hello Kitty must Die (2012) xviii. 182 Maybe the nutters who think the government is invading their brain with radio waves were right. Maybe I needed to invest in an aluminum foil hat. < as lemmas |
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