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Sorcery Evil Witchcraft 英 Sɔːsəri] 美 Sɔːrsəri N.巫术;魔法 Time

英语单词 sorcery
英美音标 英 ['sɔːsəri] 美 ['sɔːrsəri]
中文释义 n.巫术;魔法
英语例句 (1) At that time most people believe in sorcery and witchcraft .
(2) The house was disappeared by sorcery.
中文例句 (1) 那时候大多数人相信巫术和魔法
(2) 这座房子被魔法变没了。
vocabulary简明 Using spells, believing in evil spirits, and other examples of witchcraft are all part of sorcery. Sorcery is popular with wizards and witches and anyone else with a bubbling caldron.
vocabulary扩展 The Latin sors for "fate" shows up in the word sorcery, which is a way to try to affect fate through unnatural, evil ways. If you've checked out any fantasy books or movies, you've probably seen sorcery in action, which is practiced by witches, warlocks, and members of the occult. Turning an annoying neighbor into a ferret would be an example of sorcery.
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[N-UNCOUNT 不可数名词]巫术 Sorcery is magic performed by using the power of evil spirits.

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