oc.cult
adj.(形容词)Of, relating to, or dealing with supernatural influences, agencies, or phenomena.超自然的:超自然的影响、力量或现象的,与超自然的影响、力量或现象有关的Beyond the realm of human comprehension; inscrutable.神秘的:超出人类理解范围的;不可理解的Available only to the initiate; secret:秘密的,秘传的:只对发起人是可知的;秘密的:例句:occult lore.See Synonyms at mysterious 秘传的传说参见 mysterious
Hidden from view; concealed.隐藏的;隐藏于视野之外的
Medicine Detectable only by microscopic examination or chemical analysis, as a minute blood sample.【医学】 通过显微镜观察测知的:只能通过显微镜观察或化学分析才能发现的,如微量的血样Not accompanied by readily detectable signs or symptoms:不可知的:不伴随可见信号或症状:例句:occult carcinoma.良性肿瘤
n.(名词)Occult practices or techniques:神秘学:超自然的实践或技术:例句:a student of the occult.研究神秘学的学生
v.(动词)oc.cult.ed,oc.cult.ing,oc.cults[…-kôlt.] v.tr.(及物动词)To conceal or cause to disappear from view.隐蔽:躲藏或使从视野中消失Astronomy To conceal by occultation:【天文学】 (使)掩(星):为掩星所掩蔽:例句:The moon occulted Mars.月球掩蔽了火星
v.intr.(不及物动词)To become concealed or extinguished at regular intervals:定时隐蔽:在有规律的间隔后,成为隐蔽的或看不见的:例句:a lighthouse beacon that occults every 45 seconds.每隔45秒灯塔信号灭一次
来源:Latin occultus [secret] [past participle of] occulere [to cover over] * see kel- 拉丁语 occultus [秘密的] [] occulere的过去分词 [在…上覆盖] *参见 kel-
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occult.ly
adv.(副词)occult.ness
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