witching

名词 n. 动词 v. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. gerund of witch: an act of witchcraft. form-of,gerund
    — There was a lot of information to draw upon because his occupation exposed him to more witchings every month than most individuals experienced in a life time.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of witch form-of,gerund,participle,present
形容词 adj.
  1. Of or pertaining to witchcraft or sorcery, or to witches or sorcerers.
    — 'Tis the witching time of night, / Orbed is the moon and bright, / And the Stars they glisten, glisten, / Seeming with bright eyes to listen.
  2. Of a person: having the power to bewitch someone or something.
  3. Bewitching, enchanting. archaic
    — But who is this witching beauty by his side, who would fain impress you with a belief that that mischief which will not remain concealed for the briefest period, is not her entire composition?

词形变化

more witching comparative most witching superlative witchings plural

词汇关系

词源

词源 1
From Middle English wicching, wicchand, equivalent to witch + -ing.
词源 2
From Middle English wicchinge, from Old English wiċċung (“witching, witchcraft”), equivalent to witch + -ing.
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