amulet
英 [ˈæmjʊlət]
美 [ˈæmjʊlət]
n. 护身符,驱邪物(为祛邪防病等佩戴的珠宝)
复数:amulets
BNC.26928 / COCA.18661
牛津词典
noun
- 护身符,驱邪物(为祛邪防病等佩戴的珠宝)
a piece of jewellery that some people wear because they think it protects them from bad luck, illness, etc.
柯林斯词典
- 护身符;驱邪物
Anamuletis a small object that you wear or carry because you think it will bring you good luck and protect you from evil or injury.
英英释义
noun
- a trinket or piece of jewelry usually hung about the neck and thought to be a magical protection against evil or disease
双语例句
- I took it to sleepaway camp with me as an amulet, to ward off night fears and homesickness, and I brought it to my marriage as a memento.
外出宿营时,我把它带着作为护身符,以驱除黑夜中的恐怖和想家病;在我结婚时我也把它带去作为一个纪念品。 - That amulet was destroyed long ago.
那枚护身符很久以前就毁坏了。 - Now, Ya bring the amulet to Liam in the museum, he's got the gold there.
现在,你把这个带给博物馆的利亚姆吧,报酬在他那里。 - I go to remove the amulet from betwixt my cheeks.
我要去把护身符挪出我的臀部了。 - "and he still wore the torque, the precious jade, a lock-shaped amulet containing his Buddhistic name, and a lucky charm." a chaplet or headband decorated with gold or jewels.
“仍旧带着项圈,宝玉,寄名锁,护身符等物”有金子或宝石的花环或带状头饰。 - Just as garlic or a stake in the heart can ward off or kill Dracula and other Western vampires, the living can defend themselves from hopping vampires with blood from a black hound, glutinous rice or an amulet.
在西方,人们相信大蒜或用利器插入心脏可以杀死德库拉(Dracula)那样的吸血鬼。而在东方,人们相信用黑色猎犬的血、糯米或者护身符可以抵御僵尸的威胁。 - Amulet of Catapsi: This copper amulet aids the wearer against other psionic characters.
抑能护符:该铜护符帮助佩戴者对抗其他灵能任务。 - Conclusion: young people may take amulet just as a means for fun, maybe nothing special, while older people may not even bat it an eye.
总结:年轻人带护身符就为了好玩,没别的特殊含义,而年长的人可能都不会正眼看它。 - An amulet that will get me into college without studying.
有了这个护身符,不学习也能进大学。 - I was intrigued however to spot the amulet of peacock feathers his family had placed around his ankle, another traditional cure for snake bite, just in case.
然而我很好奇的是他家人在他的脚踝周围画上孔雀羽毛状的图案作为护身符,这是另外一个传统方法,用来以防万一的。