英:[bɪ'wɪtʃərɪ]
美:[bɪ'wɪtʃərɪ]
英:[bɪ'wɪtʃərɪ]
美:[bɪ'wɪtʃərɪ]
verb
transitive verb
to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft
to cast a spell over
to attract as if by the power of witchcraft : enchant, fascinate
bewitched by her beauty
intransitive verb
to bewitch someone or something
The first known use of bewitch was in the 13th century
bibnoun
a cloth or plastic shield tied under a child's chin to protect the clothes
the upper part of an apron or of overalls
bibnoun
a cloth or plastic shield tied under a child's chin to protect the clothes
the upper part of an apron or of overalls
bewitchverb
to put under a spell
to attract or delight as if by magic
1 The poetry seems to perform hypnosis, the found rhymes and assonance and anaphora enacting an enchantment, a bewitchery; it seems to be giving subconscious advice.
2 It turns out, as childhood magic tricks go, there was no real bewitchery, just fresh ingredients that I paid little attention to during those formative years.
3 There is a certain bewitchery or fascination in words.
4 The gipsy fascination, the abandoned, perverse bewitchery of this female devil of the dance is not to be described by mouth, typewriter, or quilled pen.
5 Under its lordly bewitchery, Erastianism prevails in the Established Churches of the kingdom.
6 Antonyms: disillusionize, repel, disabuse. bewitchery, n. bewitchment, charm, fascination, witchery. bewitching, a. enchanting, captivating, charming, irresistible. bias, n. bent, proneness, predisposition, prejudice.
7 The pursuit has always interested my imagination more than any other, and I remember before having my first portrait taken, there was a great bewitchery in the idea, as if it were a magic process.
8 People believed the girls had been bewitched.
9 a Wiccan who believes that it is indeed possible to bewitch someone
10 The slow build of tension between the two is bound to bewitch you, body and soul.
11 With a sprinkle of '80s nonsensical wit, Splash is an easy-breezy watch that finds its place in the sun by being ridiculously campy while grounding itself in earnestness, thanks to Hanks and Hannah's bewitching lead performances.
12 Witnessing that eclipse, even without totality, was bewitching.
13 Masha falls for Nikolai, who bewitches her with his weird love for their work.
14 That choice is part of a bewitching structure that drifts in and out of the character’s work routine to show how the mental labor continues after hours.
15 Buy Now 17 of 18 'The City of Stardust' by Georgia SummersFans of Neil Gaiman and V. E. Schwab, take note of this bewitching contemporary romantasy novel about gods, monsters and hidden worlds.
16 Even before the fire bursts onto the scene, her descriptions of the natural world are bewitching and distressing.
17 Great or merely bewitching, the paintings were impossible to absorb given the crowds.