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    Freudian slip

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    Freudian slip

    Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
    Related topics: Psychology, psychiatry
    ˌFreudian ˈslip noun [countable]  MPsomething you say that is different from what you intended to say, and shows your true thoughts 〔泄露真实想法的〕漏嘴，口误，失言
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    Freudian slip• Perhaps not letting you know the party was off was a Freudian slip.
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    Freudian slip
    ˌFreudian ˈslip noun [countable]
    something you say that is different from what you intended to say, and shows your true thoughts


    Freudian slipBrE /ˌfrɔɪdiən ˈslɪp/ 🔊NAmE /ˌfrɔɪdiən ˈslɪp/ 🔊 nounsomething you say by mistake but which is believed to show your true thoughts 漏嘴，失言（无意中泄露真实思想） ORIGIN This expression is named after Sigmund Freud and his theories of unconscious thought. 源自西格蒙德 · 弗洛伊德及其潜意识理论。