medicine man

短语

巫医；成药推销员；有法术之人

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词形变化

medicine men 复数 medicine men

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A Native American shamanistic healer.

  2. 2.

    A traditional healer among other indigenous or ancient peoples.

  3. 3.

    The pitchman at a medicine show.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 2

shaman priest-doctor

下位词 1

rainmaker

词源

Probably a calque of Ojibwe mashkikiiwinini (“doctor”), from mashkiki (“medicine”) + inini (“man”).

来源：wiktionary