英語單詞

witchcraft是什麽意思

witchcraft

英 ['wɪtʃkrɑːft] 美 ['wɪtʃkræft]
  • n. 巫術;魔法

中文詞源


witchcraft 巫術

witch,巫師,craft,技藝。

英文詞源


witchcraft (n.)
Old English wiccecræft "witchcraft, magic," from wicce (see witch) + cræft "power, skill" (see craft). Witchcraft was declared a crime in English law in 1542; trials there peaked in 1580s and 1640s but fell sharply after 1660. The last, in 1717, ended in acquittal. The Witchcraft Act was repealed 1736.

雙語例句


1. He's interested in witchcraft and the occult.
他對巫術魔法情有獨鍾。

來自《權威詞典》

2. Witchcraft is now a recognized religion in the United States.
巫術現在在美國是一種得到認可的宗教.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

3. At that time most people believed in sorcery and witchcraft.
那時候大多數人相信巫術和魔法.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

4. The woman practising witchcraft claimed that she could conjure up the spirits of the dead.
那個女巫說她能用魔法召喚亡靈.

來自《簡明英漢詞典》

5. Did you use magic and witchcraft?
你使用了魔術和巫術 嗎 ?

來自辭典例句

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