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fetish

/ˈfiː.tɪʃ/

Meanings
noun

护身符，法物。

Something which is believed to possess, contain, or cause spiritual or magical powers; an amulet or a talisman.

Examples :

"The small, carved wooden bird was a fetish for the tribal elder, believed to protect him from harm and bring good fortune. "
那个雕刻着小鸟的木头，是部落长老的护身符，他相信它能保护自己免受伤害，带来好运。
mythology religion culture supernatural

Related Words

Illustration abnormal

abnormal noun

/əbˈnɔɹ.ml̩/

不正常的人，变态，畸形。

"The abnormal in the class's attendance record was due to the school holiday. "

班级考勤记录中出现的异常情况，是因为学校放假。

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something noun

/ˈsamθɪŋ/ /ˈsʌmθɪŋ/

东西，事物

"My friend told me there was something in the box, but I didn't know what it was yet. "

我朋友告诉我盒子里有东西，但我还不知道那是什么。

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obsession noun

/əbˈsɛʃən/

痴迷，迷恋，执念。

"His obsession with winning the school debate tournament consumed all his free time. "

他对赢得学校辩论赛的执念占据了他所有的空闲时间。

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fixation noun

/fɪksˈeɪʃən/

固定， 固着

"The handyman's fixation of the leaky faucet took only ten minutes. "

这位勤杂工把漏水的水龙头修好的动作只用了十分钟。

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believed verb

/bɪˈliːvd/ /biˈliːvd/

相信，认为

"I believe there are faeries."

我相信有仙女存在。

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preoccupation noun

/priˌɑkjəˈpeɪʃən/ /priˌɔkjəˈpeɪʃən/

全神贯注，专注，着迷。

"His constant preoccupation with the upcoming exam made it hard for him to enjoy his family dinner. "

他对即将到来的考试全神贯注，这让他很难好好享受和家人一起的晚餐。

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irrational noun

/ɪˈɹæʃ.(ə.)nəl/

无理数

"Pi is an irrational number. "

圆周率π是一个无理数。

Illustration reduction

reduction noun

/ɹiˈdɑk.ʃən/

减少，降低，缩减

"The reduction in homework assignments allowed students more free time. "

作业量的减少让学生们有了更多自由时间。

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attraction noun

/əˈtɹækʃən/

吸引力，引力

"The attraction of a good teacher to their students is often strong. "

一位好老师对学生的吸引力往往很强。

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spiritual noun

/ˈspɪɹɪtjʊəl/ /ˈspɪɹɪtʃuəl/

灵歌

"The church choir practiced the new spirituals for their Sunday service. "

教堂合唱团正在排练新的灵歌，准备在周日的礼拜仪式上演唱。

Illustration talisman

talisman noun

/ˈtæl.ɪsˌmæn/

护身符，符咒。

"She wore a small, carved wooden bird as a talisman, hoping it would bring her good luck on her final exam. "

她戴着一个雕刻精巧的木鸟，把它当作护身符，希望能给她期末考试带来好运。

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nonsexual adjective

/ˌnɑnˈsɛkʃuəl/ /ˌnɑnˈsɛkʃəl/

无性的，去性别的。

"The office has a strict policy against any form of sexual harassment, and all interactions should remain professional and nonsexual. "

办公室有严格的规定，禁止任何形式的性骚扰，所有互动都应保持专业，并且不涉及性方面的内容。(Bàngōngshì yǒu yángé de guīdìng, jìnzhǐ rènhé xíngshì de xìngsāorǎo, suǒyǒu hùdòng dōu yīng bǎochí zhuānyè, bìngqiě bù shèjí xìng fāngmiàn de nèiróng.)