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n. 十六进制, 巫婆, 妖法 vt. 施魔法于 vi. 施魔法 [计] 十六进制

发音

其它 /hɛks/

词形变化

hexes 复数 hexed hexes 三单 hexes hexing hexing 现在分词 hexed 过去式 hexed 过去分词

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    An evil spell or curse.

  2. 2.

    A witch.

  3. 3.

    A spell (now rare but still found in compounds such as hex sign and hexcraft).

    罕用
  4. 1.

    Clipping of hexadecimal.

    非正式 不可数 计算机 工程 数学
  5. 1.

    A hexagonal space on a game board.

  6. 2.

    a hexagon-shaped item of rock climbing equipment intended to be wedged into a crack or other opening in the rock.

    体育
  7. 1.

    Clipping of uranium hexafluoride.

    化学
v.
  1. 1.

    To cast a spell on (specifically an evil spell), to bewitch.

    及物

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词源

First attested about 1830, from Pennsylvania German hexe (“to practice witchcraft”), from German hexen (compare Hexe (“witch”)). The noun appeared later, in the 1850s. Cognate to Norwegian Bokmål heks (“witch”) and Dutch heks (“witch”), Dutch beheksen (“to bewitch”), Old English hægtesse (“witch, hag”). Doublet of hag.

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