occult

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GRE Collins 1

英文释义

n. supernatural practices and techniques
v. become concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished
v. hide from view
s. hidden and difficult to see

中文翻译

a. 神秘的, 不可思议的, 超自然的
v. 掩蔽, 隐藏
n. 神秘之事, 神秘学

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Collins 星级
16,624
BNC 频率
18,836
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记忆技巧

occult 源于拉丁语 occultus,意为“隐藏的”。可以拆分为 oc-(表示“隐藏”或“遮蔽”)和 -cult(与“培养”或“文化”有关),联想到隐藏的文化或秘密的知识。

例句

1. The book explores various occult practices from different cultures.

这本书探讨了不同文化中的各种神秘实践。

2. Many people believe that the occult can reveal hidden truths about the universe.

许多人相信神秘学可以揭示关于宇宙的隐藏真相。

3. She has always been fascinated by the occult and its mysteries.

她一直对神秘学及其奥秘感到着迷。

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