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superstitious

🇬🇧 UK/suːpə'stɪʃəs/🇺🇸 US/.sju:pә'stiʃәs/
C2

Definitions

adj.

Believing in or influenced by superstitions; arising from irrational beliefs about luck or magic.

迷信的;由迷信引起的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
superabove, beyond
+
ststand, set, place
+
iconnector
+
tstand, set, place
+
iousfull of, having the quality of
=superstitious

Common Collocations

  • 1.deeply superstitious极度迷信的
  • 2.superstitious belief迷信的观念
  • 3.superstitious ritual迷信的仪式
  • 4.[superstitious fear]迷信引起的恐惧

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    He is so superstitious that he refuses to start any project on a Friday the 13th.

  • 2.

    Many athletes are superstitious about their pre-game rituals and lucky charms.

  • 3.

    Growing up in a superstitious household, she inherited a fear of black cats.

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