单词 | genie |
释义 | genie (once / 3435 pages) n WORD FAMILY genie: genies USAGE EXAMPLESTaylor thinks so highly of the horse, he let slip the unthinkable before putting the genie back in the bottle. Los Angeles Times(Dec 31, 2016) Reliefs that once displayed gods and mythical creatures are reduced to random chunks showing a hand or a few feathers of a genie’s wing. Seattle Times(Dec 30, 2016) As the genie says: “The people of this country live in a state of enchantment. We wouldn’t be able to surprise them.” Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016) n (Islam) an invisible spirit mentioned in the Koran and believed by Muslims to inhabit the earth and influence mankind by appearing in the form of humans or animals Syn|Hypo|Hyper djinn, djinni, djinny, jinnee, jinni shaitan, shaytan (Islam) a rebellious jinni who leads men astray eblis(Islam) the principal evil jinni in Islamic mythology disembodied spirit, spirit any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings |
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