| 单词 | hypnotized |
| 释义 | hypnotized (once / 6872 pages) adj To be hypnotized is to have your attention captured, either by a hypnotist or anything captivating. When hypnotized, it's like you're under a spell. Hypnotists (if you believe in that sort of thing) have the power to capture people's attention and control them. Someone under a hypnotist's power is hypnotized, and the word is used for similar situations. If you can't put down a book, you have become hypnotized by it. People seem hypnotized when they are focused on something and can't look away. To be hypnotized is to be fascinated, mesmerized, spellbound, and transfixed. WORD FAMILYhypnotize: hypnotism, hypnotized, hypnotizer, hypnotizes, hypnotizing+/hypnosis: hypnoses, hypnotic, hypnotise, hypnotize, self-hypnosis/hypnotic: hypnotically, hypnotics/hypnotise: hypnotised, hypnotiser, hypnotises, hypnotising/hypnotiser: hypnotisers/hypnotism: hypnotisms, hypnotist/hypnotist: hypnotists/hypnotizer: hypnotizers USAGE EXAMPLES“I was completely hypnotized by it,” he said. New York Times(Nov 29, 2016) A food runner drops off the crepe at my table, and I just stare at it, hypnotized by sheer physical attraction. Washington Post(Nov 17, 2016) An Ohio lawyer who hypnotized a half-dozen female clients and controlled them for his own sexual gratification was sentenced Monday to 12 years in prison. Time(Nov 15, 2016) adj having your attention fixated as though by a spell Syn fascinated, hypnotised, mesmerised, mesmerized, spell-bound, spellbound, transfixed enchanted influenced as by charms or incantations |
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