In the popular example of a white bear or pink elephant, for example, trying not to think about an unusual and concrete object is the surest way to make that image stick in your mind.
例如,在广为人知的白熊(或粉红大象)案例里,努力去不想起一个奇特而具体的想象事物,恰恰会在内心里强化该事物的形象。
I hate to mix metaphors but it really is the 800lb. pink elephant in the room.
我讨厌将比喻混合起来,但”嫉妒“确实就如同房间里一只800磅粉红色大象那么明显。
If I say there is a pink elephant in the room, is this true or lie?
若我说这间屋子里有一个粉红色的大象,这是事实还是谎言。
If I say there is a pink elephant in the room, is this true or lie?
若我说这间屋子里有一个粉红色的大象,这是事实还是谎言。
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