occult

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Occultoccultoc‧cult1 /ˈɒkʌlt, əˈkʌlt $ əˈkʌlt, ˈɑːkʌlt/ noun → the occult —occultist noun [countable]Examples from the Corpusoccult• Throughout his life he maintained an interest in the occult.• Whereas practitioners of the occult would explain everything by magic, modern science has recognized the limitations of its knowledge.• Though once cloaked in the trappings of the occult, conversations with local psychics suggest a slightly more psychotherapeutic approach.• It was not associated with the occult until the eighteenth century at the earliest.occultoccult2 adjective [only before noun] ROmagical and mysterious occult practices the occult powersExamples from the Corpusoccult• occult beliefs• That they may also be interested in pursuing their aims by occult means should afford no surprise.• Behavioral technology does not escape as easily as physical and biological technology because it threatens too many occult qualities.Origin occult2 (1500-1600) Latin occultus, from occulere “to cover up”

单词	occult
释义	occult From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary EnglishRelated topics: Occultoccultoc‧cult1 /ˈɒkʌlt, əˈkʌlt $ əˈkʌlt, ˈɑːkʌlt/ noun → the occult —occultist noun [countable]Examples from the Corpusoccult• Throughout his life he maintained an interest in the occult.• Whereas practitioners of the occult would explain everything by magic, modern science has recognized the limitations of its knowledge.• Though once cloaked in the trappings of the occult, conversations with local psychics suggest a slightly more psychotherapeutic approach.• It was not associated with the occult until the eighteenth century at the earliest.occultoccult2 adjective [only before noun] ROmagical and mysterious occult practices the occult powersExamples from the Corpusoccult• occult beliefs• That they may also be interested in pursuing their aims by occult means should afford no surprise.• Behavioral technology does not escape as easily as physical and biological technology because it threatens too many occult qualities.Origin occult2 (1500-1600) Latin occultus, from occulere “to cover up”
随便看	nothing gained nothing goes way nothing happens nothing less than nothing less than something nothing like nothing much nothing nowhere in particular nothing of the kind nothing of the kind nothing of the sort nothing of the sort nothing of the sort/kind nothing one can touch nothing one in particular nothing particular nothing personal nothing special nothing succeeds like success nothing suspicious nothing to it nothing to speak of nothing to worry about nothing to write home about nothing untoward