| 单词 |
hocus-pocus |
| 释义 |
ho·cus-po·cus /ˌhəʊkəs ˈpəʊkəs $ ˌhoʊkəs ˈpoʊ-/ noun [uncountable] UNTRUEa method or belief that you think is based on false ideas 花招,把戏,骗术 He thinks psychology is a load of hocus-pocus. 他认为心理学是一套骗人的把戏。Examples from the Corpushocus-pocus• Lind's simple and logical process should have swept through medicine, brushing aside the accumulated hocus-pocus of centuries.• Corporate executives should recognize financial hocus-pocus by now.• In her poor barrio, La Paca impressed some and irked others with her hocus-pocus and well-connected friends.• Higgledy-piggledy merges, all too easily, into hocus-pocus.• In fact, Smith did not rest his argument on hocus-pocus.Origin hocus-pocus (1600-1700) hax pax max Deus adimax, a pretended Latin phrase used by people doing magic tricksho·cus-po·cus nounChineseSyllable think false belief or on you Corpus that is based a method |
| 随便看 |
- History-topic medieval
- History-topic Moorish
- History-topic Moorish
- History-topic Norman
- History-topic Norman
- History-topic Norse
- History-topic Norse
- History-topic page
- History-topic page
- History-topic pageant
- History-topic pageant
- History-topic paladin
- History-topic paladin
- History-topic palimpsest
- History-topic palimpsest
- History-topic papyrus
- History-topic papyrus
- History-topic parchment
- History-topic parchment
- History-topic patrician
- History-topic patrician
- History-topic pennon
- History-topic pennon
- History-topic period piece
- History-topic period piece
- 《吾见世人,清名登而金贝入,信誉显而然诺亏,不知后之矛戟,毁前之干橹也.》什么意思,出自哪里,注释,句意,翻译
- 《吾见世人清名登而金贝入,信誉显而然诺亏,不知后之矛戟毁前之干橹也.》出自哪里,什么意思,注释,句意,翻译
- 《吾见世间,无教而有爱,每不能然;饮食运为,恣其所欲,宜诫翻奖,应呵反笑……骄慢已习,方复制之,捶挞至死而无威,忿怒日隆而增怨,逮于成长,终为败德.》什么意思,出自哪里,注释,句意,翻译
- 《吾观上达者,下学每精到.所贵撷(xie协)其英,而无袭其貌.》什么意思,出自哪里,注释,句意,翻译
- 《吾观上达者,下学每精到.所贵撷(xie协)其英,而无袭其貌.》什么意思,出自哪里,注释,句意,翻译
- 《吾观之本,其往无穷;吾求之末,其来无止.》出自哪里,什么意思,注释,句意,翻译
- 《吾观自古贤达人,功成不退皆殒身》什么意思|全诗|出处|赏析
- 《吾诚不妨吾母失供养,故弃本而事末》原文解读|译文|感想
- 《吾谁欺?欺天乎?》出自哪里,什么意思,注释,句意,翻译
- 《吾谋适不用,勿谓知音稀》什么意思,原诗出处,注解
- 《吾贫极快乐》原文与赏析
- 《吾资之昏不逮人也,吾材之庸不逮人也;旦旦而学之,久而不怠焉,迄乎成,亦不知其昏其庸也.》什么意思,出自哪里,注释,句意,翻译
- 《吾资之聪倍于人也,吾材之敏倍人也;屏弃而不用,其与昏与庸无以异也.》什么意思,出自哪里,注释,句意,翻译
- 《吾辈交友,才好友才,品好友品,意气好友意气,性情好友性情.至于知己二字,甚未易言.》什么意思,出自哪里,注释,句意,翻译
- 《吾辈处世,不可一事有我,惟作书画,必须处处有我.》出自哪里,什么意思,注释,句意,翻译
|