hoodoo
英 [ˈhu:du:] 美 ['hudu]

n.

不祥的人或物；

vt.

使（某人）倒霉；

变形

复数：hoodoos过去式：hoodooed过去分词：hoodooed现在分词：hoodooing第三人称单数：hoodoos

英英释义

hoodoo[ 'hu:du: ]

• n.
  • (geology) a column of weathered and unusually shaped rock

    "a tall sandstone hoodoo"

  • a practitioner of voodoo
  • a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers

    同义词：jujuvoodoofetishfetich

  • something believed to bring bad luck
• v.bring back luck; be a source of misfortune

双语例句

1. My car seems to have a hoodoo on it it keeps breaking down.
   我的汽车好像中了邪了--老是出故障。

权威例句

Hoodoo in America
Hoodoo Possession in San Francisco
Ishmael Reed's Neo-HooDoo Slave Narrative
Hoodoo Possession in San Francisco: Notes on Therapeutic Aspects of Regression
Rugby Union: Sampson Breaks the Wasps Hoodoo
Hoodoo Economics: White Men's Work and Black Men's Magic in Contemporary American Film
Mojo Workin':The Old African American Hoodoo System
Mojo Workin’: The Old African American Hoodoo System
Subglacial, phonolitic volcanism at Hoodoo Mountain volcano, northern Canadian Cordillera
Glacial influences on morphology and eruptive products of Hoodoo Mountain volcano, Canada