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单词 thought-controlled
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Definition of thought-controlled in English:

thought-controlled

adjective ˈθɔːtkənˌtrəʊld

  • 1Of behaviour or an action: resulting from conscious thought; voluntary rather than reflex or instinctive.

  • 2Subjected to or characterized by the restriction of ideas and the imposition of opinions by a government or other agency.

  • 3Especially of equipment and devices: controlled or activated by a person's thoughts, or the neural impulses accompanying them.

Origin

1920s. From thought + controlled, in sense 2 after thought control.

 
 

Definition of thought-controlled in US English:

thought-controlled

adjectiveˈθɔːtkənˌtrəʊld

  • 1Of behaviour or an action: resulting from conscious thought; voluntary rather than reflex or instinctive.

  • 2Subjected to or characterized by the restriction of ideas and the imposition of opinions by a government or other agency.

  • 3Especially of equipment and devices: controlled or activated by a person's thoughts, or the neural impulses accompanying them.

Origin

1920s. From thought + controlled, in sense 2 after thought control.

 
 
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