简明英汉词典
charm
[tFB:m]
n.
吸引力, (女人的)魔力, 魅力, 符咒
vt.
迷人, 使陶醉, 行魔法
vi.
用符咒, 有魔力
美国传统词典[双解]
charm
charm
AHD:[ch?rm]
D.J.[t.$8m]
K.K.[t.$m]
n.(名词)
(1)The power or quality of pleasing or delighting; attractiveness:
魅力,魔力:讨人喜欢或令人愉快的能力或品质;魅力:
a breezy tropical setting of great charm.
微风轻拂的热带地区深具魅力
(2)A particular quality that attracts; a delightful characteristic:
吸引人的品质;令人愉快的特性:
A mischievous grin was among the child's many charms.
顽皮露齿而笑是这个孩子可爱的特征之一
(3)A small ornament, such as one worn on a bracelet.
小饰品:小饰物,如人们戴的手镯上的
(4)An item worn for its supposed magical benefit, as in warding off evil; an amulet.
驱邪符,护身符:随身戴的被认为有魔法的物件,如在避开恶魔中;护身符
(5)An action or formula thought to have magical power.
法术:被认为有魔力的举动或话语
(6)The chanting of a magic word or verse; incantation.
咒语,咒文;符咒:有魔力的话语或文章的吟唱;符咒
(7)Abbr. CPhysics A quantum property of the charm quark whose conservation explains the absence of certain strange-particle decay modes and that accounts for the longevity of the J particle.
缩写 C【物理学】 分子量:夸克粒子的一种量子属性,夸克粒子的存在说明了某些特别粒子腐蚀模式的缺乏,这也是J粒子存在时间长的原因
v.(动词)
charmed, charm.ing, charms
v.tr.(及物动词)
(1)To attract or delight greatly:
吸引,使陶醉:
the simple elegance of the meal charmed the guests.
简单精致的菜肴深受客人们喜爱
(2)To induce by using strong personal attractiveness:
引诱:用个人强烈的魅力哄诱,劝诱:
charmed the guard into admitting them without invitations.
劝诱门卫让他们可以不持请柬进入
(3)To cast or seem to cast a spell on; bewitch.
施以魔法:使用或好象使用符咒;施魔
v.intr.(不及物动词)
(1)To be alluring or pleasing.
使着迷或令人喜爱
(2)To function as an amulet or charm.
作护身符或符咒
(3)To use magic spells.
使用魔咒
语源
(1)Middle English charme [magic spell]
中古英语 charme [魔咒]
(2)from Old French
源自 古法语
(3)from Latin carmen [incantation] * see kan-
源自 拉丁语 carmen [咒语] *参见 kan-
继承用法
charm“ingly
adv.(副词)
charm“less
adj.(形容词)
参考词汇
(1)charm, beguile, bewitch, captivate, enchant, entrance, fascinate
(2)The central meaning shared by these verbs is “to attract strongly or irresistibly”:
这些动词共有的中心意义是“强烈地或不可抗拒地吸引”:
grace and manners that charmed the old curmudgeon;
文雅和礼貌吸引着这个老守财奴;
delicacies that beguile even the most discerning gourmet;
即使是最识货的美食家也会着迷的美味佳肴;
a performance that bewitched the audience;
使观众着魔的演出;
a novel that captivates its readers;
能抓住读者的小说;
an evening that enchanted all the guests;
使所有客人陶醉的夜晚;
music that entrances its listeners;
使听众陶醉的音乐;
a celebrity who fascinated his fellow guests. repel
吸引同来客人的一位名人 repel
现代英汉词典
charm
[tFB:m]
n.
(1)魔力
It seemed as if he had a charmed life; nothing bad ever happened to him.
他的一生好象受到神力的保护,什么倒霉事都不曾在他身上发生过。
(2)护身符;咒文;符咒
(3)魅力;诱惑力
This town, clean and quiet, has a charm you couldn't find in a big city.
这个城镇既干净又安静自有大城市里找不到的那种魅力。
He had great charm, everyone liked him.
他极有魅力,人人都喜欢他。
习惯用语
work like a charm
奏效;很有效
词性变化
charm
vt., vi.
(1)令人陶醉;使迷醉
The child charms everyone.
这孩子给大家带来欢乐。
(2)对…行魔法;施以符咒;(用魔力)控制
现代英汉综合大辞典
charm
[tFB:m]
n.
(1)魅力, 魔力
(2)[pl. ]妩媚, 可爱之处
(3)符咒, 护符
(4)小饰物
(5)(粒子)粲,粲数
charm school
社交学校
charms against evil spirits
能驱除恶魔的咒符
Her charm of manner made her very popular.
她风度优雅, 备受大家欢迎。
He fell victim to her charms.
他为她的姿色所倾倒。
词性变化
charm
[tFB:m]
vt.
(1)对...施魔法; 用(魔法, 神力)治愈
(2)迷住, 使...迷住
charm sb. asleep
(用魔法)对某人施催眠术
She charmed away his sorrow.
她驱走了他的悲伤。
We were charmed with the scenery.
我们陶醉在景色之中。
I'm charmed to meet you.
幸会, 幸会。
charm
[tFB:m]
vi.
(1)行魔法
(2)令人陶醉
Does goodness charm more than beauty ?
善良是否比美色更为人们所欣赏?
继承用法
charmless
[`tFB:mlIs]
adj.
charmlessly
adv.
习惯用语
be charmed with
醉心于, 给...迷住
be charmed by
醉心于, 给...迷住
I shall be charmed.
那可太荣幸了
like a charm
效验如神地, 药到病除地
charm away
用符咒驱除; 用魅力治愈
参考词汇
见 attract
用法词典
charm
来自古法语 charme