hoodoo
发音
英 [ˈhu:du:]
美 ['hudu]
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- n.
- 不祥的人或物
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- vt.
- 使(某人)倒霉
单词词源
hoodoo 不祥之物
来自voodoo的拼写变体。
双语例句
- 1. For decades , hoodoo shops appeared to be dying off .
- 几十年来,胡毒巫术商店似乎行将灭迹。
- 2. Behind every hoodoo is that nagger .
- 每个倒楣的男人背后都有个恶婆娘。
- 3. They may also arise from hoodoo , a form of african-american folk magic and superstition that blends native american , european and african tradition .
- 这可能源自一种邪咒,它是一种非裔美国人的民间妖术和迷信,还混合着美国土著、欧洲人和非洲人的传统。
- 4. Younger blacks are also discovering hoodoo .
- 年轻黑人同样也在发现胡毒巫术。
- 5. She also had a telephone session with a hoodoo ' doctor ' who specializes in employment matters .
- 她还和胡毒巫术专攻就业问题的“医师”进行了电话授课。