单词 | witch doctor |
释义 | witch doctor (once / 18240 pages) n WORD FAMILY witch doctor: witch doctors USAGE EXAMPLES“I started putting the poison in his tea before I came to Nsukka. Sisi got it for me; her uncle is a powerful witch doctor.” Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Purple Hibiscus(2003) “Your mother should have taken you to that witch doctor the day you got burned,” Dad said, “not to these heads-up-their- asses med-school quacks.” Jeannette Walls, The Glass Castle(2005) He has lived with Amazon witch doctors, explored sunken Mayan ruins, sailed to Cuba, canoed to the Bahamas and swum around Key West. Washington Times(May 19, 2016) n someone who is believed to heal through magical powers Hypo|Hyper conjure man, conjurer, conjuror a witch doctor who practices conjury magician, necromancer, sorcerer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist, wizard one who practices magic or sorcery |
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