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单词 conjurer
释义
conjurer
noun[C]
(alsoconjuror)
uk
/ˈkʌn.dʒər.ər/us
/ˈkʌn.dʒɚ.ɚ/
apersonwhoperformsmagictoentertainpeople
魔术师
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(Definition ofconjurerfrom theCambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus© Cambridge University Press)
Examples from literature
  • Get me a conjurer, One that can raise a water-devil.
  • In many instances a trained conjurer would be far more apt to detect fraud than a trained scientist.
  • The best conjurers, magicians and palmists in India are fakirs.
  • The whole point of being a conjurer is that you won't explain a thing that has happened.
  • Then, having given the necessary directions, the conjurer went his way.

Examplesofconjurer

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It is like watching a slow motion picture of aconjurer.
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His role has been that of aconjurerconcealing by illusion what is really happening to the defence effort.
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He reminds me of aconjurerwho mixes a number of ingredients together and then produces quite different articles.
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Theconjurerbrought down a hammer with some force on the handkerchief.
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It was like the exercise of skill when theconjureroffers you a card.
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I regard that and have regarded it from the first as so much conjurer's patter, because it has no relation whatever to the facts.
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The children'sconjurerhas tricks and illusions that convince those in the audience behind him who desperately want to be convinced.
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He produced that piece of information like aconjurerproducing a rabbit from a hat.
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To get over these difficulties you must either be aconjureror supernatural.
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My role is not that of aconjurerwho can produce rabbits out of a hat.
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In our youth we have seen aconjurertake three interlocking steel rings, and, with the aid of a magic wand and with great dexterity, make them one.
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The money which he understood to have been there was not there at all, because what theconjurerput in with one hand he took out with the other.
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They see men and women, many of whom are in any case guaranteed to disappear off the stage like conjurers' assistants with one wave of the executive wand.
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I do not know how it is done, but with a really goodconjureryou always do take the card he is trying to offer you.
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Few people are more popular as entertainers than conjurers, and people who can work miracles of this kind are likely to be more popular than otherwise.
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