英语词汇“amulet”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

　

单词	amulet
释义	Trends of amulet View usage for: amulet (æmjʊlət) Word forms: plural amulets countable noun An amulet is a small object that you wear or carry because you think it will bring you good luck and protect you from evil or injury. Synonyms: charm, fetish, talisman, juju More Synonyms of amulet amulet in British English (ˈæmjʊlɪt) noun a trinket or piece of jewellery worn as a protection against evil; charm Word origin C17: from Latin amulētum, of unknown origin amulet in American English (ˈæmjulɪt; ˈæmjəlɪt) noun an object worn on the body because it is believed to have magical power to protect against injury or evil; a charm; talisman Word origin Fr amulette < L amuletum Examples of 'amulet' in a sentence amulet Thomasina caught his mood and pointed to the soldier's gold amulet. Grace, C.L A SHRINE OF MURDERS (2001) He gestured with his hand and Kathryn caught the glint of the gold amulet on his wrist. Grace, C.L A SHRINE OF MURDERS (2001) Graham shrugged then eased the chain over his head and straightened the amulet until it was in the centre of his chest. MacNeill, Alistair ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH' (2001) But they will... His fingers find his new amulet, and he caresses the stone. Lawrence Block HOPE TO DIE (2001) (noun) in the sense of charm Definition a trinket or jewel worn as a protection against evil He brought forth a small gold amulet. Synonyms charm He carried a rabbit's foot as a good luck charm. fetish Tribal elders carried the sacred fetishes. talisman a talisman with protective powers juju periapt (rare) Additional synonyms in the sense of fetish Definition an object that is believed to have magical powers Tribal elders carried the sacred fetishes. Synonyms talisman, amulet, cult object in the sense of talisman Definition a stone or other small object, usually inscribed or carved, believed to protect the wearer from evil influences a talisman with protective powers Synonyms charm, mascot, amulet, lucky charm, fetish, juju, periapt (rare) Nearby words of amulet amply amputate amuck amulet amuse amused amusement Synonyms of 'amulet' amulet Explore 'amulet' in the dictionary
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