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incantation

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n.咒语

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incantation为短语/超纲词汇

词形变化:

形容词:incantational

词根

cant=to sing(唱歌) 变化型 chant,cent

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incantation


/,ɪnkæn'teɪʃn; ,ɪnkæn`teʃən/
n
(a) [C] series of words used as a magic spell or charm 符咒; 咒语; 魔法
*chant incantations to the evil spirits 向恶魔念符咒.
(b) [U] saying or use of these 念符咒; 用魔法.

incantation


n [U and C]
[Date: 1300-1400; Language: French;Origin:Latin incantare 'to use magic power on', from cantare 'to sing']
special words that someone uses in magic, or the act of saying these words
 a book of spells and incantations