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单词 levitate
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WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024
lev•i•tate /ˈlɛvɪˌteɪt/USA pronunciation   v., -tat•ed, -tat•ing. 
  1. to (cause to) rise or float in the air as if defying gravity: [no object]The dancer seemed to levitate in the air.[+ object]The magician appeared to levitate several people.
lev•i•ta•tion /ˌlɛvɪˈteɪʃən/USA pronunciation  n. [uncountable]See -lev-.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
lev•i•tate  (levi tāt′),USA pronunciation v., -tat•ed, -tat•ing. 
v.i. 
  1. to rise or float in the air, esp. as a result of a supernatural power that overcomes gravity.

v.t. 
  1. to cause to rise or float in the air.
  • levit(y) + -ate1, modeled on gravitate 1665–75
levi•ta′tor, n. 

Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers::
levitate /ˈlɛvɪˌteɪt/ vb
  1. to rise or cause to rise and float in the air, without visible agency, attributed, esp formerly, to supernatural causes
Etymology: 17th Century: from Latin levis light + -tate, as in gravitate

ˌleviˈtation n ˈleviˌtator n
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