witch

🇬🇧 UK/witʃ/🇺🇸 US
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Definitions

n.

A person, especially a woman, believed to have magical or supernatural powers; an ugly or unpleasant woman.

女巫,巫婆;令人讨厌的女人

v.

To use witchcraft or magical powers on someone or something.

施巫术;迷惑

🧩 Root Breakdown

Native English
witchother
=witch

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    In the medieval period, many innocent women were accused of being witches.

  • 2.

    The local witch was known for brewing mysterious potions and casting spells.

  • 3.

    She's a real witch to work with—always complaining and finding fault with everything.

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