alchemy
alchemy
英[ˈælkəmi]美[ˈælkəmi]
n.炼金术,炼丹术,(改变事物、物质的)魔力(或方法),(事物、物质的)神秘变化;
复数:alchemies;
例句
What spurred them on was alchemy,the “science” of changing ordinary metals into gold.激励他们的是炼金术,即把普通金属变为金子的“科学”。
One of the supreme quests of alchemy is to transmute lead into gold.炼金术的终极目的之一是将铅转化为金。
Ouroboros is associated with Alchemy -- Gnosticism and Hermeticism.大*蛇与炼金术 —— 诺斯替主义和赫姆提卡主义连结在一起.
Mediaeval Alchemy contained Gnostic elements.中世纪炼金术包含诺斯替教的成分.
This statement is the fundamental axiom that distinguished chemistry from alchemy.这个论述是化学区别于炼金术的基本定律.
Religion had an intimate association with alchemy during the Middle Ages.在中世纪,**和炼金术密切相联.
What spurred them on was alchemy, the'science " of changing ordinary metals into gold.激励他们的是炼金术, 即把普通金属变为金子的 “ 科学 ”.
Richard told me of three 16th-century folio volumes on alchemy.理查德告诉过我16世纪的三卷关于炼金术的对开本书籍的事。
Let us imagine that by some political alchemy it had been possible to make all men equal.让我们想象通过某种**魔力能使人人平等。
柯林斯高阶英汉双解学习词典释义
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炼金术;炼丹术
Alchemy was a form of chemistry studied in the Middle Ages, which was concerned with trying to discover ways to change ordinary metals into gold.
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(改变事物的)魔力
Alchemy is the power to change or create things in a way which seems mysterious and magical.
例句
Let us imagine that by some political alchemy it had been possible to make all men equal.让我们想象通过某种**魔力能使人人平等。英汉词典释义
n.
炼金术,炼丹术
What spurred them on was alchemy,the “science” of changing ordinary metals into gold.激励他们的是炼金术,即把普通金属变为金子的“科学”。(改变事物、物质的)魔力(或方法)
(事物、物质的)神秘变化
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英英词典释义
Noun
1. a pseudoscientific forerunner of chemistry in medieval times
2. the way two individuals relate to each other;
"their chemistry was wrong from the beginning -- they hated each other""a mysterious alchemy brought them together"行业词典
化学: 金丹术;
医学: 炼丹术;
哲学: 炼金术;
药学: 炼丹术;古代道家或道教徒等以金石类矿物为原料,采用化学方法炼制成自以为令人长生不老而实际上有*“丹”药的技术与方法。;