occult
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神秘的, 秘传的
relating to knowledge, meanings, or truths that are hidden from normal perception and difficult to understand without special insight
例子
The manuscript contained occult symbols no one could decipher.
这份手稿包含无人能破译的神秘符号。
They studied the occult meaning behind the ancient rituals.
他们研究了古代仪式背后的神秘含义。
Occult
01
神秘学
all that relates to the magical and supernatural, their events, practices, powers, etc.
例子
She was fascinated by the occult and spent years studying ancient magical texts.
她对神秘学着迷，并花了数年时间研究古代魔法文本。
The novel delves into the occult, exploring themes of witchcraft and supernatural forces.
小说深入探讨了神秘学，探索了巫术和超自然力量的主题。
to occult
01
隐藏, 遮蔽
to obscure something so it cannot be seen
例子
The thick fog occulted the mountain peaks.
浓雾遮蔽了山峰。
She used her hand to occult the glare from the sun.
她用手来遮挡太阳的强光。
02
掩蔽, 使蚀
to cause an eclipse by passing in front of a star, planet, or moon
例子
During the lunar eclipse, Earth occulted the moon.
在月食期间，地球遮掩了月亮。
Astronomers observed Jupiter occulting one of its moons.
天文学家观测到木星掩星了它的一颗卫星。
03
隐藏, 被遮挡
to fade from sight, especially due to obstruction
例子
The moon occulted behind the clouds.
月亮在云层后面隐匿了。
As the eclipse progressed, the sun slowly occulted.
随着日食的进行，太阳慢慢地被遮蔽了。
