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单词 enchantment
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enchantment
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Exams over? School out for the summer? You may be feeling a sense of enchantment, that is, a sense of delight and escape from everyday reality.
The psychological state of enchantment is so strong it can feel like you are under a spell or a trance, and these words are often interchangeable with enchantment. A work of art that is particularly captivating and enjoyable can also be termed an enchantment. The Winnie the Pooh books are often called "enchantments," and their sense of child-like innocence and simplicity is typical of the sensation of enchantment.
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President Vladimir Putin invoked a bit of seasonal enchantment in his New Year’s Eve remarks to the nation.
Time(Jan 01, 2017)
As the genie says: “The people of this country live in a state of enchantment. We wouldn’t be able to surprise them.”
Washington Post(Dec 27, 2016)
All it needs to do is showcase once again the strange yet familiar delights of enchantment.
Seattle Times(Dec 28, 2016)
1n a magical spell
Syn|Hyper
bewitchment
black art, black magic, necromancy, sorcery
the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world
2n a psychological state induced by (or as if induced by) a magical incantation
Syn|Hypo|Hyper
spell, trance
possession
being controlled by passion or the supernatural
captivation, fascination
the state of being intensely interested (as by awe or terror)
mental condition, mental state, psychological condition, psychological state
(psychology) a mental condition in which the qualities of a state are relatively constant even though the state itself may be dynamic
3n a feeling of great liking for something wonderful and unusual
Syn|Hyper
captivation, enthrallment, fascination
liking
a feeling of pleasure and enjoyment
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