brainwash
v[Tn, Tn.pr]
~ sb (into doing sth) force sb to reject old beliefs or ideas and to accept new ones by the use of extreme mental pressure 洗脑(以极大的精神压力迫使某人放弃旧的信念或思想而接受新的一套)
(fig 比喻) I refuse to be brainwashed by advertisers into buying something I don´t need. 我可不让广告商给我洗脑, 去买那些我不需要的东西.