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单词 incantation
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incantation
In addition to these, he told me, he also uses the ' ancient wisdom of our forefathers ', including charms, incantations and others (interview, 8.7.2004).
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Witches, by definition, erased the boundary between words and deeds: their "spells" were words made fact, incantations that had dire consequences in the real world.
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Cultures of intimacy are ritual incantations from a historical reality which is constantly threatening to change.
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Do you prevail through divine power or magicincantation?
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Their superiority was due to success in shunning dubious magic, spells, or incantations.
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The fundamental and fatal error of alchemy andincantationconsists in the mistaken belief that these proportions can be reproduced in the laboratory or in the field.
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Thus, when the practice of burning incense, speaking anincantation, or making an idol is repeated again and again, it acquires meaning extending beyond the performance of a simple action.
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The shortincantationhe was taught, commanding the demon to go back to its assigned territory outside the human world, was designed to work as a mastery-increasing suggestion.
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For example, the verb to spell 'to set down the orthographic form of a word' is not related to the noun spell 'magicincantation' or 'period of time'.
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But the most extraordinary thing is the introduction of the famous dogmaticincantationcondemning so-called racism and xenophobia.
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The modern fashion for neo-liberalism will bring yet more tears to the world before its gurus and their incantations are finally rejected.
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It is no good going on making incantations and exhortations.
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Paragraph 3.5 seems to be anincantationof what people would like to see.
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I believe—and the country will think this as well—that incantations on the question of wage inflation are no substitute for an actual policy.
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We live in an age of superstition andincantation.
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Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under theOpen Parliament Licence v3.0
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