hocus-pocus

hocus-pocus

美 [ˌhoʊkəs ˈpoʊkəs] 　英 [ˌhəʊkəs ˈpəʊkəs]

• n.骗人的鬼话；花招；骗术
• v.戏弄
• 网络哄骗；把戏；欺骗

词形变化

过去式：hocus-pocused  过去式：hocus-pocussed  

同义词

英汉双解

英汉解释

v.	1. 〈俚〉哄骗,戏弄
n.	1. (变戏法人转移观众注意力的)咒语[手法] 2. 转移注意力的言语[行动] 3. 欺骗

英英解释

n.	1. an activity or a belief that you think has no value and is intended to trick people

例句

what silly hocus - pocus ! as if his little conceited consciousness could know what was happening as slowly as all that.

仿佛他可怜的小小的知觉能知道在那么悠久缓慢的时间里会有什么发生似的！

He had great respect for education, but he believed it was some kind of hocus-pocus that enabled a man to live without work.

他对文化教育怀有很大的敬意，不过他认为这只不过是使人不劳动能混饭吃的一种花招。

"Alright, little boy, " the medium said, and made a few hocus-pocus passes.

“好吧——少有的孩子——”——灵媒说——并且依介一些催眠术。

There was the Magical Soul-Mate Finder who prescribed keeping a journal, long hikes, candle-lighted bubble baths and other hocus-pocus.

《寻找灵魂伴侣的魔法》说，写日记，去远足，享受烛光泡泡浴，其他等等戏法。

It is just as likely that he was a charlatan peddling hocus-pocus.

他过去恰恰很可能是个挨家挨户行骗的江湖医生。

In a movie all a witch has to do is to speak some words like hocus pocus and the curse starts working.

在电影中，每个女巫必需说一些像女巫也疯狂中一样的词语，之后诅咒就生效了。

But besides the carnival and hocus-pocus, this book also considers deeper questions about life and fate.

但是除了有狂欢和哄骗，这本书也深入思考了关于人生与命运的问题。

Werner: Ah! ! ! Ancient hocus pocus. Forget this nonsense and come over here!

啊！！！古老的骗术。忘了这些垃圾，到这边来！

Hocus Pocus. Magic wands. And magic spells. Let's fly away to fairyland.

魔杖。魔力咒语。让我们飞向仙境。

We, of course, live in a scientific age, and modern research pierces hocus-pocus.

当然，我们身处于科学时代，现代的科学研究可识破鬼神之说。

Sounds like hocus-pocus to me.

对我来说像是胡扯。

The page should initially look like Figure 1; click Hocus Pocus!

页面初看起来应该和图1相同，但是点击HocusPocus！

I don't believe in magic, a lot of superstitious hocus-pocus.

我才不相信魔术，迷信这样的骗术呢。

I snapped. "I'm too exhausted for any hocus-pocus right now, Gloria! I want my daughter home! "

我发疯的说：“我现在拒绝任何善意的欺骗，我只想让我的女儿回来！”

my daughter loves going to see magic tricks , i don ' t have the heart to tell her it ' s all hocus - pocus

我女儿喜欢看魔术。但我不忍心告诉她其实那都是骗人的。

I do this everyday, Hocus Pocus is my steelo

我每天如此，变戏法就是我的风格