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单词 abracadabra
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abracadabra

/ˌæbrəkəˈdæbrə/
a word said by conjurors when performing a magic trick
(魔术师变魔术时念的)咒语。
mass noun
1
informal the implausibly easy performance of difficult feats
〈非正式〉(对困难事情的)一蹴而就(或变魔术般的完成):

the creation of profits was a marvellous bit of abracadabra.

利润的创造就是一手奇妙的魔术。

1.1
language used to give the impression of arcane knowledge or power
符咒; 胡言乱语:

I get so fed up with all the mumbo-jumbo and abracadabra.

我听够了所有这些胡言乱语和鬼话。

词源
late 17th cent.(as a mystical word engraved and used as a charm to ward off illness): from Latin, first recorded in a 2nd-cent. poem by Q. Serenus Sammonicus, from a Greek base.
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