voodoo
n. (尤指西印度群島等地的)伏都教,巫術
Voodoo is a form of religion involving magic which is practised by some people in the West Indies, especially Haiti.
1. a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
2. a religious cult practiced chiefly in Caribbean countries (especially Haiti); involves witchcraft and animistic deities
1. bewitch by or as if by a voodoo
I looked to the ground instantly, and I saw my voodoo doll.
我馬上向地上看去, 看到了我的伏都人偶.
Voodoo ceremony in general, including acts of witchcraft and sorcery set of related concepts.
巫術儀式一般包括巫術行為和與此相關的一整套巫術觀念.
Now I have to start my voodoo ritual all over again!
你幹什麼,我現在不得不把巫毒儀式從頭再來一邊!
Academics on each side are lambasting the opposing arguments as voodoo economics.
兩派的學者們都痛斥對方的主張為“巫術經濟學”.
The hunter bought a lucky voodoo charm.
獵人買了個伏都護身符.