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单词 amulet
释义
amuletam‧u‧let /ˈæmjələt, -let $ -lət/ noun [countable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINamulet
Origin:
1500-1600 Latin amuletum
Examples
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  • A Weston light meter in a leather case dangled from his neck like an amulet.
  • Any infant protected by an amulet bearing the names of the angels would be immune from her attentions.
  • He handed over a ring and an amulet that I recognised.
  • If they had asked, I would have pulled them myself, woven them into an amulet.
  • Like his men, he was protected by magical Buddhist amulets that were knotted into the scarf.
  • She found bronze cloak pins, clasps, bead amulets and hair-combs.
a small piece of jewellery worn to protect against bad luck, disease etc
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