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Collins English-Chinese Dictionary
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Collins English-English Dictionary
- wizard ['wɪzəd]
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1.
n
a male witch or a man who practises or professes to practise magic or sorcery
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2.
n
a person who is outstandingly clever in some specified field; expert
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3.
n
[obsolete]
a wise man
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4.
n
[computing]
a computer program that guides a user through a complex task
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5.
adj
[informal]
[chiefly Brit]
superb; outstanding
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6.
adj
of or relating to a wizard or wizardry
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7.
adj
[Etymology]
C15: variant of wissard, from
wise 1 +-ard
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1.
n
a male witch or a man who practises or professes to practise magic or sorcery
Examples
- 巫师煞有介事的画起了驱魔符节。
- The wizard started to draw a magic figure to exorcise spirits, with a show of gravity and dignity. → 符节
- 他是音乐鬼才, 总能创作出意境深远又深受喜爱的作品。
- He is a musical wizard, he can always create popular works with profound moods. → 鬼才
- 他扮成神汉的目的就是为了骗取钱财。
- His purpose of disguising himself as a wizard is to defraud people of their money. → 神汉
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