音标:[ˈhu:du:z] ;
n. 不祥的人或物( hoodoo的名词复数 ); 石林
n (geology) a column of weathered and unusually shaped rock
n a practitioner of voodoo
n a charm superstitiously believed to embody magical powers
n something believed to bring bad luck
v bring bad luck; be a source of misfortune

hoodoo的用法和样例:

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。

经典引文

  • I heard people say hoodoos was cannibals and used to eat babies.

    出自:R. Tallant
【近义词】
学英语单词
a class act
a nice bit of
actuals market
aero-embolism
Aerva sanguinolenta
Alni alloyed nickel steel
aloe variegata
AMCHOR
animated picture
aonidiella taxus
ARSOTF
Barber pyrometer
beta-Hypersthene
Bjφrgan
blacklions
borromeo
cachous
calendar stem
carbon blacks
ceremonial occasion
chrysosoma figuratum
coil radiation surface
cuestion
date hand
dimension matching adapter
direct sampling method
discounting notes and acceptances receivable
dooneys
embarkation point
environment file
epeirogenic phase
ergoloid mesylates
etch cut
Eutrema tenue
export bank
faith cure
fangirling
faw
fully automatic switching network
Gauteng
goats hair
guarapari
Hazol
hemangioma of auricle
hemic murmur
hirtzler
intermediate diaphragm
irregular powder
isologous cell line
jaguarundi, jaguarondis
Jubilate Deo
kavafis
limp standard
logjamming
Maehwasan
make a song and dance about sth
man-made resources
matches up
meadow pea
menadiol diphosphate
mesembranone
mid-towns
motor-alternator
multiple modulation radar fuze
Newcefotaxin
nitrification inhibitors
not bother to do sth
Oslo cooler crystallizer
osmotolerances
pars descendens aortae
phonic drum timpani
pink centre
polytone
pontify
printed circuit board layout
pulsed GTA welding
punchayet
recording phase hologram
reel-type feed mechanism
reproposed
rereplicates
roche-limit
safe procedure
Sarcoscypha
scatter range
setastine
shitey
siphon pit
SLES
slipslop
slubbing
stabilized accounting
terminalia belerica roxb.
terza
Travaillant L.
truck hauling
universal laser
unuseful
uricor
vacuist
vasodilatory reflex
working end