单词 | psychic |
释义 | psychic (once / 1518 pages) nadj A psychic reads minds and predicts the future. If you were a psychic, you wouldn't have bothered reading this because you would have known what I was going to say. Psychic can also describe something that has to do with your mind more than your body. You weren't physically harmed when your favorite team lost the championship game, but the psychic pain was considerable. Psychic comes from a Greek word meaning “breath” and “soul”: psychic matters are often felt but not seen. WORD FAMILYpsychic: psychically, psychics+/psyche: psyches, psychic, psychical USAGE EXAMPLES“All media are extensions of some human faculty – psychic or physical,” he wrote. The Guardian(Dec 29, 2016) The new original series “Shut Eye,” starring Jeffrey Donovan as a con man who gets genuine psychic visions, is available to stream in its entirety. Seattle Times(Dec 08, 2016) “It’s her second bout with psychics,” Harris says. Seattle Times(Dec 05, 2016) 1n a person apparently sensitive to things beyond the natural range of perception Hypo|Hyper clairvoyant someone who has the power of clairvoyance medium, sensitive, spiritualistsomeone who serves as an intermediary between the living and the dead spirit rappersomeone who claims to receive messages from the dead in the form of raps on a table occultist a believer in occultism; someone versed in the occult arts 2adj affecting or influenced by the human mind psychic energy psychic trauma Syn psychical mental involving the mind or an intellectual process 3adj outside the sphere of physical science psychic phenomena Syn psychical paranormal not in accordance with scientific laws |
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