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weird sister

/wɪəd ˈsɪstə/

翻译: 指莎士比亚《麦克白》中的三个女巫,也泛指一群被认为具有超自然能力或与巫术有关的女性。

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/wɪəd ˈsɪstə/C1formalart已废弃
  • zh指莎士比亚《麦克白》中的三个女巫,也泛指一群被认为具有超自然能力或与巫术有关的女性。

An archaic term referring to the three witches in Shakespeare's Macbeth, or more generally to any group of women believed to possess supernatural powers or to be associated with witchcraft.

  1. The Fates or WitchesC1formal

    A term used to refer to the three witches in Shakespeare's play 'Macbeth', also known as the Weird Sisters.

    zh命运三女巫

    • The weird sister appeared on the heath to deliver their prophecies.
    • In the play, the weird sister chant 'Double, double toil and trouble'.
    • The weird sister are often depicted as mysterious and supernatural beings.