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单词 mind reading
释义

mind reading in British English

(maɪnd ˈriːdɪŋ)
noun
mind-reading
 

mind-reader in British English

noun
a person seemingly able to discern the thoughts of another
Derived forms
mind-reading (ˈmind-ˌreading)
noun

mind reading in American English

noun
1. 
the ability to discern the thoughts of others without the normal means of communication, esp. by means of a preternatural power
2. 
an act or the practice of so discerning the thoughts of another
Word origin
[1880–85]This word is first recorded in the period 1880–85. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: barnstorm, highball, impressionism, interface, regionalism

Examples of 'mind reading' in a sentence
mind reading

A lot of mind reading is just about tuning into those subconscious tells.
The Sun (2015)
Your man can't know what works for you by some process of mind-reading.
The Sun (2013)
He believes we have potential to unlock mind-reading talents.
The Sun (2015)
I did a conjuring show and mind-reading act.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
A mix of confidence and a gift for mind-reading helps you handle people well.
The Sun (2008)
We are a long way from mind-reading.
The Times Literary Supplement (2013)
Neuroscientists have already made steps towards mind-reading.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
Once the science of mind reading is solved, its potential is limitless.
The Sun (2015)
As for that gearbox, it's a thing of wonder whose skills seem to encompass mind-reading.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
But this piece of mind-reading was an obvious one, even for a man with as many blind spots as Neville.
Hilton, John Buxton MOONDROP TO MURDER
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