brainwash

'breinwɒʃ

v. persuade completely, often through coercion
v. submit to brainwashing; indoctrinate forcibly

n. 洗脑
vt. 对人洗脑

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brain 意为“脑”，wash 意为“洗”，合在一起可以理解为“洗脑”，即通过某种手段改变一个人的思想或信仰。

例句

1. The cult tried to brainwash its members into following their beliefs.

这个邪教试图洗脑其成员，让他们遵循自己的信仰。

2. Some advertisements are designed to brainwash consumers into buying products they don't need.

一些广告旨在洗脑消费者购买他们不需要的产品。

3. He felt that the media was trying to brainwash the public with biased information.

他觉得媒体试图用偏见信息洗脑公众。