incantation

英 [ˌɪnkænˈteɪʃn]

美 [ˌɪnkænˈteɪʃn]

n.  符咒; 咒语; 念咒语

复数：incantations　

GRETEM8

BNC.22721 / COCA.20216

牛津词典

noun

• 符咒；咒语；念咒语
  special words that are spoken or sung to have a magic effect; the act of speaking or singing these words

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 咒语;符咒
  Anincantationis a series of words that a person says or sings as a magic spell.
  1. ...strange prayers and incantations.
     奇怪的祈祷与咒语

英英释义

noun

• a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect
  Synonym:conjuration

双语例句

• So you just decided to try out an unknown, handwritten incantation and see what would happen?
  你竟然决定拿一个手写的陌生咒语来做试验，看看会发生什么事？
• This incantation obscures the fact that some MBA courses, including almost all those in the US, take two years, while most in Europe take one.
  这个口头禅模糊了一个事实：包括几乎所有美国MBA课程在内，很多MBA课程都是两年制，而大多数欧洲的MBA课程都是一年制。
• He also believed that by drawing the outline of an enemy and singing an incantation over it.
  画一张敌人的素描，对其念咒语，他还相信这一招。
• The professional terms and lengthy expressions are just like the Incantation of the Golden Hoop of Monk Tang Sanzhang, which caused him headache and was unbearable.
  如此专业的术语、冗长的表述，像是唐三藏的紧箍咒，让人头疼欲裂，无法忍受！
• And, by the incantation of this verse, Scatter, as from an unextinguish'd hearth Ashes and sparks, my words among mankind!
  哦，请听从这一篇符咒似的诗歌，就把我的话语，像是灰烬和火星从还未熄灭的炉火向人间播散！
• The Perl Monks Web site provided the incantation used in this article to clean up script output and has many other great tips for Perl fans.
  PerlMonksWeb站点提供本文用来清理script输出的方法，并有很多其他针对Perl忠实用户的重要技巧。
• ( The Pittsburgh gathering also made the ritual vow to complete the so-called Doha round of trade talks, but that incantation now carries the same sincerity as saying Have a nice day.) Yet a counsel of despair would be, at the very least, premature.
  （匹兹堡峰会也例行公事地承诺要完成多哈回合（DohaRound）贸易谈判，但现在发这种誓就和说祝拥有美好的一天一样缺乏诚意。）不过，现在就提供绝望忠告至少是为时过早。
• And, by the incantation of this verse.
  而且，依凭我这首诗中的符咒。
• So completely absorbed was she in watching the cloud to which her strange song or incantation seemed addressed, that she did not observe me when I rose and went towards her.
  她是那么全神贯注地望着彩云，她那奇妙的歌声，或可说是喃喃自语，似乎是对着那彩云而发的。因而她没有注意到我站起身来朝她走去。
• The primitive wizard sacrificial rites offered the objective environment for the appearance of Ci Fu and the wizard incantation marked the beginning of Ci Fu.
  原始巫祭仪式活动造就了辞赋产生的客观环境，巫祭咒语成为辞赋的萌芽。