| 释义 |
ˈhoodooism
[f. hoodoo n.]
a. The practice of hoodoo rites.
b. The faculty of attracting misfortune.
1881Harpe's Mag. Apr. 737/1 What is Hoodooism, anyhow? 1921Double Dealer July 22/1 The white folks gaze at the negro with incredulous eye and wonder what amazing story of hoodooism will come from his lips. 1966Listener 14 Apr. 542/3 Hoodoo-ism is not confined to steam locomotives. I have known a hoodoo diesel rail car. |