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单词 miracle-mongers
释义

miracle /mirˈə-kl/

noun
  1. An event or act which breaks a law of nature, esp one attributed to a deity or supernatural force
  2. A marvel, a wonder
  3. A miracle play
ORIGIN: Fr, from L mīrāculum, from mīrārī, -ātus to wonder at

miraculous /-akˈū-ləs/ adjective

  1. Of the nature of a miracle
  2. Done by supernatural power
  3. Very wonderful or remarkable
  4. Able to perform miracles

miracˈulously adverb

miracˈulousness noun

miracle berry or miracle fruit noun

A tasteless African red berry which becomes sweet-tasting when mixed with a sour substance

mirˈacle-monger noun (archaic)

A person who pretends to work miracles

miracle play noun

  1. A medieval religious drama based on the legends of the saints or of the Virgin Mary
  2. A mystery play (see mystery1)

miracle rice noun

A hybrid, high-yield rice developed for use in Asia, etc

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