magic
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Danh từ
noun- 1.
(uncountable, usually)The application of rituals or actions, especially those based on occult knowledge, to subdue or manipulate natural or supernatural beings and forces in order to have some benefit from them.
“My magic will help you find true love,” said the witch as she looked for the right herbs in her collection.
Đồng nghĩa: dwimmer, spellcraft, thaumaturgy, witchcraft, wizardry
- 2.
(uncountable, usually)Something producing successful and remarkable results, especially when not fully understood; an enchanting quality; exceptional skill.
- 3.
(uncountable, usually)(entertainment) The art or practice of performing conjuring tricks and illusions to give the appearance of supernatural phenomena or powers.
Đồng nghĩa: illusionism, legerdemain, sleight of hand, conjuration, conjuring, dweomercraft, hocus-pocus, illusionism, jugglery, legerdemain, magic, prestidigitation, prestigiation, sleight of hand
Tính từ
adjective- 1.
(not comparable)Having supernatural talents, properties or qualities attributed to magic.
a magic wand
a magic dragon
Đồng nghĩa: magical
- 2.
(not comparable)Producing extraordinary results, as though through the use of magic.
a magic moment
Đồng nghĩa: wonderful, amazing
- 3.
(not comparable)Pertaining to conjuring tricks or illusions performed for entertainment etc.
a magic show
a magic trick
Đồng nghĩa: magical
- 4.
(colloquial, not comparable)Great; excellent.
I cleaned up the flat while you were out. —Really? Magic!
- 5.
(not comparable)(physics) Describing the number of nucleons in a particularly stable isotopic nucleus; 2, 8, 20, 28, 50, 82, 126, and 184.
- 6.
(not comparable)(programming) Being a literal number or string value with no meaning or context, not defined as a constant or variable
The code is full of magic numbers and we can't figure out what they mean.
Động từ
verb- 1.
(transitive)To produce, transform (something), (as if) by magic.
Đồng nghĩa: conjure up, magic up
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From Middle English magik,magyk, from Old French magique, from Latin magicus, magica, from Ancient Greek μαγικός (magical), from μάγος (magus). Ultimately from ira-old, probably derived from Proto-Indo-European *meh₂gʰ- (to be able to, to help; power, sorcerer). ġealdor (whence galder) and dwimmer.