witchcraft

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n. 巫术, 魔法, 魔力

发音

US /ˈwɪt͡ʃkɹæft/
其它
UK /ˈwɪt͡ʃkɹɑːft/

词形变化

witchcrafts 复数 witchcrafts

教材释义与例句

名词

巫术；魔法

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    The practice of witches; magic, sorcery, or the use of supernatural powers to influence or predict events.

    巫术

    魔术

    魔法

    不可数

    Wiccans believe in a modernised form of witchcraft.

  2. 2.

    Black magic; the use of witchcraft for evil means.

    不可数

    The Bible warns against the use of witchcraft and sorcery.

  3. 3.

    Something, such as an advanced technology, that seems almost magical.

    不可数
  4. 4.

    An irresistible or seemingly magical influence.

    不可数

词汇关系

名词

同义词 1

witchery

上位词 4

sorcery black art black magic necromancy

词源

From Middle English wicchecraft, wicchecreft, from Old English wiċċecræft, equivalent to witch + -craft.

来源：wiktionary