gaslight

[US]/'gæslaɪt/
[UK]/'gæs'laɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 煤氣燈光,煤氣燈
Word Forms
複數gaslights

Phrases & Collocations

gaslighting

精神控制

Example Sentences

in the gaslight she looked paler than ever.

在煤氣燈光的映照下,她比以往任何時候都顯得蒼白。

A modern building offering a roof terrace, gym and launderette;only minutes from shops and the Gaslight Quarter.

備註 : 如果你決定通過Embassy CES爲你預訂住宿,請馬上聯絡我們。

to gaslight a situation

扭曲局勢

to gaslight an argument

曲解爭論

to gaslight the truth

歪曲事實

to gaslight someone into doubting themselves

讓某人懷疑自己

Real-world Examples

And gaslighter will build on that fear.

“煤氣燈”會在這種恐懼之上建立控制。

Source: Psychology Mini Class

They gaslight those who are dear to them.

他們心理操縱所愛的人。

Source: Psychology Mini Class

He started to gaslight her, saying that she was paranoid.

他想燒死她,還說她有妄想症。

Source: Biography of Famous Historical Figures

Some houses have gaslight and I believe Hatfield House has electricity.

有些房子有煤氣燈,我相信哈特菲爾德莊園有電。

Source: Victoria Kitchen

A gaslighter might question somebody else's memory or forcefully express their opinions until the other person just concedes.

煤氣燈效應可能會讓你質疑別人的記憶,或者強硬地表達自己的觀點,直到別人承認爲止。

Source: Simple Psychology

Seven, " It's your fault." People who gaslight will neglect any responsibility for their actions or for a situation.

七,“這都是你的錯。”“煤氣燈操控者”會忽視自己應付的責任。

Source: Psychology Mini Class

But they're using it in order to gaslight us, literally.

但他們確實用它來給我們加油。

Source: TED Talks (Video Edition) August 2023 Compilation

He tried to gaslight the virus in Tulsa.

他試圖在塔爾薩點燃病毒。

Source: TED Talks (Audio Version) July 2020 Collection

It was moonlight and gaslight besides, and very still and serene.

此外,還有月光和煤氣燈,非常安靜和安詳。

Source: Jane Eyre (Original Version)

Gaslight had been around since the early 1800s.

Gaslight 自 1800 年代初就已存在。

Source: who was series

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