placebo effect

英 [pləˈsiːbəʊ ɪˈfekt]

美 [pləˈsiːboʊ ɪˈfekt]

n.  (指用安慰剂治疗后病人病情好转的)安慰剂效果

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT （指用安慰剂治疗后病人病情好转的）安慰剂效果
  The placebo effectis the fact that some patients' health improves after taking what they believe is an effective drug but which is in fact only a placebo.
  1. The placebo effect can be understood only if we acknowledge the unity of mind and body.
     只有我们承认身心一体，安慰剂效果才能被理解。

英英释义

noun

• any effect that seems to be a consequence of administering a placebo

双语例句

• Placebo Effect in Treatment of Neurasthenia
  神经衰弱治疗中的安慰剂效应
• The researchers found a strong placebo effect in the volunteers who received inactive starch capsules, as can be expected when studying subjective feelings like stress.
  研究者们在服用无活性淀粉胶囊的志愿者中发现了强烈的安慰剂效应，这在研究主管感受如紧张的研究中是可预期的。
• The other holds that acupuncture works through a placebo effect, in which the patient's thinking releases endorphins.
  另一观点认为，针灸只是一种安慰剂效应，给患者以内啡肽释放的想象。
• These buildings and gardens might, he suggests, exert some effect not clinically but psychologically, and the placebo effect is measurably real.
  他暗示，这些建筑与花园或许有一定疗效，但并非是临床作用，而是心理慰藉，而且据测，这种慰藉效果是真实存在的。
• However, other researchers say the "high" listeners claim to feel may actually be a placebo effect determined by the individual's desire to feel it.
  而有些研究人员则认为，“音频毒品”之所以能够达到致幻效果，只是因为收听者主观上想要得到这样的感觉。
• Recently, some scientists have begun to question whether the apparently beneficial effects of exercise on thinking might be a placebo effect.
  最近，一些科学家开始怀疑，体育锻炼表现出来的改善思维的益处可能是安慰剂效应。
• The results from our study suggest that the benefits of aerobic exercise are not a placebo effect, said Cary Stothart, a graduate student in cognitive psychology at Florida State University, who led the study.
  我们的研究结果显示，有氧运动的好处不是安慰剂效应，佛罗里达州立大学的认知心理学研究生卡里·斯托塔特（CaryStothart）说。
• This widely known theory is called the placebo effect.
  这个众所周知的理论被称为安慰剂效应。
• The placebo effect can be understood only if we acknowledge the unity of mind and body.
  只有我们承认身心一体，安慰剂效果才能被理解。
• Seems to be exerting a strong placebo effect.
  好像受到一种很强的安慰剂的影响。