单词 | Svengali |
释义 | Related topics: OccultSven·ga·li /svenˈɡɑːli/ noun [countable] ROa man who has the power to control people’s minds and make them do bad or immoral things 控制别人思想并令其作恶的人,斯文加利式人物Examples from the CorpusSvengali• Firstly by the theatre; secondly by what he called his Pygmalion, even his Svengali, complex.Origin Svengali (1900-2000) Svengali, character who uses hypnotism to get control over people in the book Trilby (1894) by George Du MaurierSven·ga·li nounChineseSyllable a Corpus the power has man to who |
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