genie

FREQ #10680

n. 妖怪, 鬼

发音

US /ˈd͡ʒiː.ni/

词形变化

genies genii 复数 genii genies 复数

别名

jinn djinn djinni djinny jinni jinnie jinnee

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A jinn, a being descended from the jann, normally invisible to the human eye, but who may also appear in animal or human form.

    神灵

    神仙

    巨灵

    镇尼

    宗教
  2. 2.

    A fictional magical being that is typically bound to obey the commands of a mortal possessing its container.

    神灵

    神仙

    巨灵

    宗教 神话 哲学

    genie in a bottle

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词源

From French génie (“genius, genie”), a phono-semantic matching of Arabic جِنِّيّ (jinniyy).

来源:wiktionary