psychic

psychic
[ˈsʌɪkɪk]
adjective
  1. relating to or denoting faculties or phenomena that are apparently inexplicable by natural laws, especially involving telepathy or clairvoyance
    通灵的,超自然的
    psychic powers.
    通灵的能力。
    ■(of a person) appearing or considered to have powers of telepathy or clairvoyance
    (人)有心灵感应的
    I could sense it—I must be psychic.
    我能感觉到——我一定有心灵感应。
  2. of or relating to the soul or mind
    灵魂的,精神的,心理的
    he dulled his psychic pain with gin.
    他借酒消愁。
  3. (Bridge)denoting a bid that deliberately misrepresents the bidder's hand, in order to mislead the opponents
    (桥牌)(误导对方的)心理叫牌
noun
  1. a person considered or claiming to have psychic powers; a medium
    通灵的人,巫师;灵物
    ■(psychics)[treated as sing. or pl.]the study of psychic phenomena
    通灵学,心灵学,超自然学
派生
psychical
adjective
  1. (一般见于义项1 )
psychically
adverb
psychism
noun
  1. (仅限于义项1)
语源
  1. early 19th cent.: from Greek psukhikos (see psyche)
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