incantation

英 [ɪnkæn'teɪʃ(ə)n]美 [,ɪnkæn'teʃən]
  • n. 咒语
TEM8 GRE 畅通词汇

助记提示

1. in- "upon, into" + cant- + -ation.
2. => "bewitch, charm," literally "sing spells".
3. => art of enchanting, spell.

中文词源

incantation 咒语

in-,进入，使，-cant,唱，吟唱，词源同chant,cantor.即唱起来，引申词义念咒。

英文词源

incantation (n.)
late 14c., from Old French incantacion "spell, exorcism" (13c.), from Latin incantationem (nominative incantatio) "art of enchanting," noun of action from past participle stem of incantare "bewitch, charm," literally "sing spells" (see enchantment).

双语例句

1. The act of conjuring up a spirit by incantation.
召鬼用咒语来召鬼的行动.
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2. Principal Substances in Creating Phra Wat Ling Khob and Incantation.
制作WLK佛牌(光辉之佛)的主要圣料和加持咒语.
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3. Would you teach me some incantation?
你可以教我一些咒语 吗 ?
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4. And, by the incantation of this verse.
而且, 依凭我这首诗中的符咒.
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5. Kyruk chanted an incantation and gestured.
开鲁克一边念咒一边施法.
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