| 词汇 | brainwashed |
| 释义 | brainwashed past simple and past participle ofbrainwash brainwash verb[ T ] disapprovinguk /ˈbreɪn.wɒʃ/ us /ˈbreɪn.wɑːʃ/ to make someone believe something by repeatedly telling them that it is true and preventing other information from reaching them : brainwash someone into something/doing something Their government is trying to brainwash them into thinking that war cannot be avoided.政府正试图对他们进行洗脑，使之认为战争是别无选择的。 Some people seem to be so brainwashed by advertising that they believe everything it tells them. Urging & persuading ambulance-chasing argumentation badger be/go on at someoneidiom blag blagger get (something) through (to someone) go on hortatory hustle incitation incitement jockey sales pitch sway uncoerced unconvinced unpersuaded unpersuasive unsalable Related wordbrainwashing Examples of brainwashedbrainwashed In English, many past and present participles of verbs can be used as adjectives. Some of these examples may show the adjective use. Nigerians have been so brainwashed, so terrorised and intimidated via globalization that they have become totally disenfranchised and disillusioned. What if we evaluate our lives favorably only because we have been brainwashed or manipulated? Imagine someone who has been ' brainwashed ' into believing that he is guilty of some crime. We must not, it seems to me, be distracted or brainwashed by simplistic rhetoric about bolstering up brutal dictatorships. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I hope that they will not be as easily brainwashed as some folks are. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 What is more, the population is being brainwashed with advertising financed by the oligarchs’ millions. From Europarl Parallel Corpus - English I regret to say that it has been brainwashed by a highly misleading document. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 We are all brainwashed, it seems, by the materialist assumptions of our society, concentrating on the physical wellbeing of people. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Those young people have not all been brainwashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 They can be brainwashed when repeated allegations are made day after day over a trial lasting some five months. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I know too many who have never been brainwashed by officials, let alone frequently brainwashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He has tried to reverse the argument by maintaining that doctors have been brainwashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Is he aware that people driving 300 miles from the south, having been brainwashed by motorway conditions, suddenly find themselves on a dual carriageway? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I was becoming brainwashed into believing that they were a confident, self-assured team who knew how to run the country. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 If we are to survive as a nation, we must stop being brainwashed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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