单词 | talisman |
释义 | talisman n. (pl. talismans)   1. an object, esp. an inscribed ring or stone, supposed to be endowed with magic powers esp. of averting evil from or bringing good luck to its holder.   2. a charm or amulet; a thing supposed capable of working wonders. Derivatives talismanic adj. Etymology: F & Sp., = It. talismano, f. med.Gk telesmon, Gk telesma completion, religious rite f. teleo complete f. telos end |
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