talisman
noun[C]
uk/ˈtæl.ɪz.mən/us/ˈtæl.ɪz.mən/pluraltalismansanobjectbelievedtobringgoodluckor tokeepitsownersafefromharm
护身符;避邪物Synonym
amulet
Lucky charms
- amulet
- apotropaic
- charm
- dreamcatcher
- four-leaf clover
- mascot
- vibe
单词 | talisman |
释义 | talisman noun[C] uk/ˈtæl.ɪz.mən/us/ˈtæl.ɪz.mən/pluraltalismansanobjectbelievedtobringgoodluckor tokeepitsownersafefromharm 护身符;避邪物Synonym amulet Lucky charms
Examplesoftalismantalisman The factory-made watch is "atalisman" (559) and not a reification that conceals its embedded abstractions. From theCambridge English Corpus Thetalismanwhich he claimed to have lost is none other than the medal which would permit one to recognise the goddess. From theCambridge English Corpus It was atalismanof the encounter between the noble and the common, or indeed, between the divine and the human. From theCambridge English Corpus The purchase price was double the open market value of the house, thus making this trifling episode atalismanfor the squire's eagerness to control all that he surveyed. From theCambridge English Corpus The road map is no magicaltalisman, but previous talks have also shown how close the two parties can become. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 They are thinking that there is a kind oftalisman, a kind of magic, in industrialisation. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In our debates retrospectivity has become a kind oftalisman, but the point can be overplayed. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We wish to provide atalismanto guide those involved in promoting enjoyment of the parks. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We look to other talismans more in tune with our history and the legacies of the past. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 This number has been atalismanin my life. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is most important to remember that science is not atalismanthe magic effect of which can be turned on and off. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 It is atalismanin which people believe. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 I have frequently carried my bus driver's licence in my pocket as a kind oftalisman. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 In my view the price of bread has probably for far too long been thetalismanby which the cost of living is measured. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 We might reflect for one moment and ask ourselves what is this precioustalismanthat shines out from this somewhat turgid paper? From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0 These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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