witch
形容词:
1.
witch-like:像女巫的;有女巫一样的
2.
witchy:女巫似的;像女巫的
名词:
1.
witch:女巫;巫婆
2.
sorceress:女巫;巫婆(含有魔法能力的女性)
3.
enchantress:女巫;巫婆(以魅力和魔法吸引人的女性)
词义辨析:
witch 和
sorceress 都指的是具有魔法能力的女性,而
witch 更常用于指代邪恶或黑魔法的女巫,而
sorceress 则更普遍地表示任何具有魔法能力的女性。
词汇扩充:
1.
witchcraft:女巫的魔法;巫术
2.
witchery:女巫的魔法;巫术
3.
witching:女巫的;巫术的
近义词:
1.
sorceress
2.
enchantress
3.
necromancer:巫师;巫术师(通过通灵术与死者交流的人)
反义词:
1.
angel:天使
2.
heroine:女英雄
3.
princess:公主
柯林斯词典解释:
witch (noun)
1. A witch is a woman who is believed to have magic powers, often used to do evil things.
- Example: She was accused of being a witch and was burned at the stake.
- Translation: 她被指控为女巫并被绑在柱上烧死。
2. In children's stories, a witch is a woman who is supposed to have magic powers.
- Example: The wicked witch in the story had a long, hooked nose.
- Translation: 故事中邪恶的女巫长着一只弯曲的鼻子。
牛津词典解释:
witch (noun)
1. A woman thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones, popularly depicted as wearing a black cloak and pointed hat and flying on a broomstick.
- Example: The witch cast a spell on the prince and turned him into a frog.
- Translation: 女巫对王子施了魔法,将他变成了青蛙。
2. A follower or practitioner of modern witchcraft.
- Example: She joined a coven of witches and began studying witchcraft.
- Translation: 她加入了一个女巫团体并开始学习巫术。
用法:
1. The village believed that the old woman living alone in the woods was a witch.
- 乡村里的人们相信那个独自住在森林中的老妇人是一位女巫。
2. The children dressed up as witches and went trick-or-treating on Halloween.
- 孩子们装扮成女巫,在万圣节时去要糖果。
3. She had a witch-like cackle that sent chills down my spine.
- 她发出一阵像女巫般的咯咯笑声,让我毛骨悚然。
4. The enchantress used her magic powers to put a spell on the prince.
- 魔女运用她的魔法能力对王子施了咒语。
5. The witchcraft trials in Salem resulted in the execution of many innocent women.
- 塞勒姆的巫术审判导致许多无辜的女性被处决。
6. She often wears a witchy black hat and carries a broomstick.
- 她经常戴着一顶女巫般的黑色帽子,手里拿着一把扫帚。
7. The sorceress used her powers to heal the wounded soldiers.
- 女巫使用她的力量治疗了受伤的士兵。
8. The witchcraft museum displays artifacts related to witch trials in the Middle Ages.
- 巫术博物馆展示了与中世纪巫术审判有关的文物。
9. The little girl insisted on dressing up as a good witch for the costume party.
- 小女孩坚持要在化装舞会上装扮成善良的女巫。
10. She was accused of practicing witchcraft and banished from the village.
- 她被指控从事巫术并被驱逐出村庄。
11. The witch's potion turned the prince into a toad.
- 魔女的药水把王子变成了一只蟾蜍。
12. The fairytale featured an evil witch who lived in a dark forest.
- 这个童话故事中有一个住在黑暗森林中的邪恶女巫。
13. The witch used her broomstick to fly across the night sky.
- 女巫用她的扫帚在夜空中飞行。
14. She attended a witchcraft convention to learn more about spells and potions.
- 她参加了一次巫术大会,以了解更多有关咒语和药水的知识。
15. The witch's curse caused the entire kingdom to fall into eternal winter.
- 女巫的诅咒使整个王国陷入永恒的冬天。
16. The sorceress wore a long black cloak and carried a staff.
- 巫婆身穿一件黑色长袍,手持一根法杖。
17. The witch doctor used herbs and rituals to heal the sick.
- 巫医通过草药和仪式来治疗病人。
18. The witch's lair was hidden deep in the forest.
- 女巫的巢穴隐藏在森林深处。
19. The sorceress brewed a potion that could grant eternal youth.
- 巫婆酿制了一种可以给予永恒青春的药水。
20. The witch's evil laugh echoed through the haunted house.
- 女巫邪恶的笑声在闹鬼的房子里回荡。