| 词汇 | witch-doctor |
| 释义 | witch doctor noun[ C ] uk /ˈwɪtʃ ˌdɒk.tər/ us /ˈwɪtʃ ˌdɑːk.tɚ/ a person in some societies who cures people using traditional magic or medicine巫医 Compare shaman People who perform magic or have paranormal abilities alchemist clairvoyant conjurer coven crone escapologist ghostbuster illusionist mage magician oracle psychic seer shaman soothsayer sorcerer sorceress visionary wizard wizardly Examples of witch doctorwitch doctor Suddenly she disappeared, and it was afterwards ascertained that she had gone to consult a witchdoctor before she had the operation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 There is also the tear of the witchdoctor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I notice the chief witchdoctor has now gone out. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Did they really regret the rule of the witchdoctor? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 He was like an economic witchdoctor invoking the right incantations to make the charm work. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I run the risk every year of being treated as a witchdoctor whose intentions are undoubtedly malevolent and whose knowledge is always exaggerated. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 I do not know who pays the witchdoctor. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The chief witchdoctor has given the order for the preparation of the potion and has retired. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Who pays the witchdoctor? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 Indeed, if one introduces a new crop, one finds in some places the witchdoctor coming by night and pulling the plants out to exorcise the evil spirits. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 A witchdoctor of the surroundings, who found out about the attitude of the wealthy neighbor, entrusted that all the curses fell on him. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Melman is happy until he learns that he has the same symptoms that apparently caused the previous witchdoctor to die. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. If we wish to know why a certain disease strikes one person and not another, we turn to medicine instead of a witchdoctor. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The witchdoctor also announces that when a person gets sick - no matter a fever or cancer - he s dead rather than ill. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It is not unusual for there to be a mass followed by a ritual cleansing by a local brujo (roughly witchdoctor). From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. See all examples of witch doctor These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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