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 The Witchcraft Act was repealed 1736.
witchcraft 英文释义
1. the art of sorcery
witchcraft 双语例句
1. He's interested in witchcraft and the occult.
他对巫术魔法情有独钟。
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2. Witchcraft is now a recognized religion in the United States.
巫术现在在美国是一种得到认可的宗教.
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3. At that time most people believed in sorcery and witchcraft.
那时候大多数人相信巫术和魔法.
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4. The woman practising witchcraft claimed that she could conjure up the spirits of the dead.
那个女巫说她能用魔法召唤亡灵.
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5. Did you use magic and witchcraft?
你使用了魔术和巫术 吗 ?
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witchcraft 实用场景例句
The jury learnt a new word, kindoki. It is what the Congolese call witchcraft.
陪审团学会了一个新词汇, 今多吉. 这是刚果人对巫术的叫法.
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Objective To study the effect of psychotherapy in mental disorders due to witchcraft.
目的探讨心理干预对巫术所致精神障碍的作用.
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Or attend a school for wizardry and witchcraft?
或是进入一所巫师和魔法学校?
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From log cabin to White House , my dear, isn't done by witchcraft anymore.
亲爱的,要想成功发达, 决不能靠变魔术,玩把戏.
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Do you believe in witchcraft?
你相信巫术 吗 ?
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In Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, many people believed in and feared witchcraft.
年, 麻塞诸塞州的沙连, 许多人相信并且害怕邪术.
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Voodoo ceremony in general, including acts of witchcraft and sorcery set of related concepts.
巫术仪式一般包括巫术行为和与此相关的一整套巫术观念.
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Women accused of witchcraft were forced to wear twisted comic masks at their trials.
被指控施用巫术的女人,在接受审问时被迫戴上古怪滑稽的面具.
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Some African healers blame illness on witchcraft, which can lead to ostracism of those accused.
一些非洲医士将疾病归咎于巫术, 这可能会导致病人受到其他人的排斥.
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In 1951, the laws against Witchcraft were repealed in England.
在1951年, 英格兰废除了反对魔法的法律.
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Witchcraft is now a recognized religion in the United States.
巫术现在在美国是一种得到认可的宗教.
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At that time most people believed in sorcery and witchcraft.
那时候大多数人相信巫术和魔法.
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Seldom draw upon fiction and witchcraft direct us through economic history.
古往今来,很少有人通过小说或巫术来研究经济史.
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What is the most basic spirit and trend of Chinese religion? It is witchcraft!
古代中国宗教的最基本的精神或倾向是巫术的.
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Witchcraft blazed forth with unexampled virulence ( Montague Summers )
巫术以无先例的毒性蔓延( 蒙塔古萨默斯 )
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Did you use magic and witchcraft?
你使用了魔术和巫术 吗 ?
辞典例句
African belief in witchcraft has also led to horrific murders and mutilations in recent years.
对巫术的迷信也导致了近些年惨无人道的杀戮和肢解案件.
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The woman practising witchcraft claimed that she could conjure up the spirits of the dead.
那个女巫说她能用魔法召唤亡灵.
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Q: Or attend a school for wizardry and witchcraft?
(或是进入一所巫师和魔法学校? )
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In Salem, Massachusetts, in 1692, many people believed in and feared witchcraft.
1692年, 麻塞诸塞州的沙连, 许多人相信并且害怕邪术.
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Wicca or Witchcraft, Paganism, High Magic and other forms of Occultism are not Satanism.
巫术崇拜或魔法 、 异教信仰 、 高级魔术和其它形式的神秘学不是恶魔崇拜.
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Usually, illiterate parents, guardians and sometimes neighbors readily accept witchcraft as an explanation for extraordinary events.
通常, 孩子的文盲父母 、 监护人和邻居都很乐意地接受将中了巫术当成是一种对不寻常事件的解释.
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New student, welcome to Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry!
新同学, 欢迎来到霍格沃茨魔法学校!
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Jealousy does more harm than witchcraft.
嫉妒比巫术更害人.
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It is incredible that some people should still believe in witchcraft in this day and age.
难以令人置信的是,有些人至今还相信巫术.
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He's going to the finest school of witchcraft and wizardry in the world.
他是去这个世界上最棒的魔法学校.
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These books are orientational and instructional manuals of witchcraft woven into the format of entertainment.
这些书是导向性和指导性的巫术手册,并设计为娱乐的模式.
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Thereupon the earth is flooded with crazy desire, preliminary interest, ignorant witchcraft and weird contemporary art.
