occult

英 [ˈɒkʌlt]

美 [əˈkʌlt]

adj.  神秘的; 玄妙的; 超自然的; 不可思议的; 神秘的事物; 玄机
vi.  隐蔽; [天]（使）掩（星）定时隐蔽

现在分词：occulting　过去式：occulted　第三人称单数：occults　过去分词：occulted　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.16624 / COCA.18836

牛津词典

adj.

• 神秘的；玄妙的；超自然的；不可思议的
  connected with magic powers and things that cannot be explained by reason or science
  1. occult practices
     神秘的做法
• 神秘的事物；玄机
  everything connected with occult practices, etc.
  1. He's interested in witchcraft and the occult.
     他对巫术魔法情有独钟。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 神秘学
  The occultis the knowledge and study of supernatural or magical forces.
  1. ...sinister experiments with the occult.
     邪恶的神秘学实验
  2. ...books dealing with the occult.
     有关神秘学的书籍
  3. Occultis also an adjective.
     
  4. ...organisations which campaign against paganism and occult practice.
     发起反对异教和神秘习俗运动的组织

英英释义

noun

• supernatural practices and techniques
  1. he is a student of the occult
  Synonym:occult arts
• supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
  1. She doesn't believe in the supernatural
  Synonym:supernatural

verb

• hide from view
  1. The lids were occulting her eyes
• become concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished
  1. The beam of light occults every so often
• cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
  1. The Sun eclipses the moon today
  2. Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies
  Synonym:eclipse

adj

• having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence
  1. mysterious symbols
  2. the mystical style of Blake
  3. occult lore
  4. the secret learning of the ancients
  Synonym:mysteriousmysticmysticalsecretorphic
• hidden and difficult to see
  1. an occult fracture
  2. occult blood in the stool

双语例句

• This investigation presents a retrospective study of occult spinal dysraphism ( OSD) in 40 patients.
  对40例隐性椎管闭合不全的患者进行了回顾性研究。
• Many patients with colon polyps are tested negative for stool occult blood.
  许多患者的粪便潜血检测结果呈阴性，但却患有结肠息肉。
• There is no Biblical or Jewish evidence that traces this ancient occult symbol with king David of Israel.
  没有什么《圣经》或者犹太的证据表明这个古老的隐匿符号和以色列的大卫王有关系。
• Stool samples can be obtained to test for occult blood ( see below).
  粪便样本，可用来测试潜血（见下文）。
• We know that you went to an occult shop.
  我们知道你去了一间魔法店。
• Others are aware of the occult world, telling their own myths and legends.
  其他知道玄奇世界的生物告诉狼人他们所知的秘密和传说。
• Having to do with the occult sciences, especially alchemy; magical.
  秘术的与秘术有关的，尤指炼金术；魔术的。
• Astrology and alchemy are occult sciences.
  占星学和炼丹术为神秘之学。
• Other useful findings include rectal tumor, blood stained stool, or occult blood.
  其他有价值的发现包括直肠肿瘤，血性粪便或大便潜血。
• Conclusions Occult metastases were an independent prognostic variable in patients with sentinel nodes that were negative on initial examination;
  结论：隐匿性转移是前哨淋巴结初检阴性患者的独立预后因子；