➢ Parapsychology n.
the study of mental powers that seem to exist but that cannot be explained by scientific knowledge
心灵学;超心 理学
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• happiness, cheeriness, optimism, joy, hope, caution, cowardice
• autumn, harvest, warmth, visibility, humility, good health
• royalty, wealth, spirituality, nobility, mourning(Brazil and Thailand)
➢ hold n. ~ (on/over sb/sth) influence, power or control over sb/sth源自Text Analysis
1. In grave discussions of “the renaissance of the irrational” in our time, superstition does not figure largely as a serious challenge to reason or science. Parapsychology, UFOs, miracle cures, transcendental meditation, and all the paths to instant enlightenment are condemned, but superstition is merely deplored. Is it because it has an unacknowledged hold on so many of us?