单词 | conjuration |
释义 | conjuration (once / 12574 pages) n WORD FAMILY conjuration: conjurations+/conjure: conjuration, conjured, conjurer, conjures, conjuring, conjuror, conjury/conjurer: conjurers/conjuring: conjurings/conjuror: conjurors/conjury: conjuries USAGE EXAMPLESPerhaps a poet could devise something to convey, “through association or other conjuration, some visceral feeling of elegance, fleetness, advanced features and design.” The New Yorker(Nov 06, 2016) The quiet conjuration of darkness and cold in “Winter Nights” drew the audience in immediately. Washington Post(May 01, 2016) The most obvious example is the ancient “gammadion,” which in early Eastern cultures meant “god,” “good luck,” “eternity” and other benign conjurations. Wall Street Journal(Jul 10, 2015) 1n a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect Syn|Hypo|Hyper incantation invocation an incantation used in conjuring or summoning a devil charm, magic spell, magical spell, spell a verbal formula believed to have magical force 2n an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers Syn|Hypo|Hyper conjuring trick, deception, illusion, legerdemain, magic, magic trick, thaumaturgy, trick card trick a trick performed with playing cards prestidigitation, sleight of handmanual dexterity in the execution of tricks performance the act of presenting a play or a piece of music or other entertainment 3n calling up a spirit or devil Syn|Hypo|Hyper conjuring, conjury, invocation evocation, summoning calling up supposed supernatural forces by spells and incantations magic, thaumaturgy any art that invokes supernatural powers |
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