obeah

英汉释义

• n.

  1.(非洲,西印度群岛等地某些黑人中曾行使的)一种巫术;(作这种巫术时使用的)神物

英英释义

• n.

  1.a religion that involves witchcraft, originally practiced in Africa and surviving now in parts of the Caribbean

  2.an object believed to have magical powers, used in practicing obeah

英汉例句

• 1.Obeah-which is Negro witchcraft, and whose worst aspect was poisonous idea put into the mind of the subject-has gone under.

  它是黑人的巫术，其最坏之处在于把有害思想植入受害者的意识之中-现在已日薄西山。