psy·chic1 /ˈsaɪkɪk/ adjectiveadj [no comparative] 1 (also psychical /ˈsaɪkɪkəl/)ROMP relating to the power of the human mind to do strange or surprising things that cannot be explained by reason 有超自然力量的;通灵的 a spiritual healer with psychic powers 有超自然力量的精神治疗师
a documentary on psychic phenomena 关于超自然现象的纪录片
2 ROMPsomeone who is psychic has the ability to know what other people are thinking or what will happen in the future 能洞察人心的;能预知未来的 → clairvoyant You don’t have to be psychic to know what Maggie is thinking. 你不必有什么洞察力也能知道玛吉在想什么。
3 (also psychical)MP affecting the mind rather than the body 精神(上)的 psychic disorders (=illnesses) 精神错乱
—psychically /-kli/ adverbadv