incantations

英 [ˌɪnkænˈteɪʃənz]

美 [ɪnˈkænˈteɪʃənz]

n.  符咒; 咒语; 念咒语
incantation的复数

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

双语例句

• Yellow paper with magic incantations is regarded by superstitious people as a means to expel evil spirits.
  写有符咒的黄色纸张被善男信女们当做趋吉避凶的精神支撑。
• The pious incantations of the administration.
  行政部门的虔诚的套话。
• And nothing is dearer to poets than singing the marvels wrought by sorceresses by means of incantations.
  对诗人们来说，没有什么事情比歌唱巫师们用符咒所造成的奇迹更加笃爱了。
• About a year passed, and all he had given us a few incantations to make heaven and earth clash, and smattering of various formulas and useful practices.
  大约过了一年，老师教给我们的只是几句天地碰撞的咒语，几条不同的法则和有用的巫术。
• A fire was lit and the shamans and elders chanted incantations over offerings of sweets, coca leaves and alcohol.
  火堆点燃了，巫师和长老对着由糖、古柯叶和酒组成的供品念起了咒语。
• This dissertation consists of seven chapters: firstly, an introduction to studies concerned and secondly, folk witch in the Song dynasties and thirdly, magic symbols and incantations they used.
  在第一章讨论了相关的研究进展之后，本论文第二章描述宋代民间巫师的情形，而第三章则描述宋代民间巫师所使用的符箓与咒语。
• Two or three individuals hinted, that the man of skill, during his Indian captivity, had enlarged his medical attainments by joining in the incantations of the savage priests;
  还有两三个人暗示说，这位医术高明的人在被印第安人俘获的时期，曾经参与野蛮人法师的念咒活动，以此来增加其医学上的造诣；
• The only sound that echoed in its dark dome was that of incantations which I chanted.
  在沉黑的仰顶上，唯一的声音是我礼赞的回响。
• She would go into a trance and wail her incantations to the spirits.
  她会神志恍惚，哀声向幽灵念咒语。
• From the angle of literature, Taoist incantations are literary works of religious formation and have unique characteristics.
  从文学的角度来看，道教咒语是宗教形态的文学作品，具有自身独特的品格。