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exorcisms
驱魔；驱邪
exorcisms is the plural of exorcism.
核心释义
freeing from evil spirits
- 1.
驱逐邪灵的仪式行为。
The ritual act of driving out evil spirits from persons, places or things that are possessed by them.
- 2.
驱除恶灵
freeing from evil spirits
驱逐邪灵的仪式行为。；驱除恶灵；驱魔；驱邪所用的咒语
用法In use
The priest performed an exorcism to drive the evil spirit out of the house.
用法提示：exorcism 作名词，指驱魔仪式，此处作 performed 的宾语。
In the story, the family called a priest for an exorcism.
用法提示：exorcism 作名词，用于介词 for 之后，表示目的。
They all watched the exorcism in fear.
用法提示：exorcism 作名词，指驱魔一事，此处作 watched 的宾语。
perform/carry out an exorcism on [someone/something]
carry out an exorcism 同义；on 后接被驱魔的人或地点。
The priest performed an exorcism on the old house.
牧师对那栋老房子进行了驱魔。
the exorcism of [something/someone]
of 后接被驱除的对象，如 evil spirits；不要理解为驱魔者。
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- perform an exorcism
- 施行驱魔仪式
- The priest agreed to perform an exorcism in the old chapel.神父同意在旧礼拜堂施行驱魔仪式。
- undergo an exorcism
- 接受驱魔
- The family believed their son had to undergo an exorcism.这家人认为他们的儿子必须接受驱魔。
- an exorcism ritual
- 驱魔仪式
- The exorcism ritual lasted for several hours.驱魔仪式持续了好几个小时。
- the exorcism of evil spirits
- 驱逐邪灵
- This ancient text describes the exorcism of evil spirits.这部古代文献描述了驱逐邪灵的过程。
- need an exorcism
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
联想：EXORCISM 拆成 EX（出）+ ORC（兽人）+ ISM，驱魔就是把兽人般的邪灵赶出去。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域：mixed 常见场景：religious ceremonies、film and media、news reports 该词多用于宗教仪式、影视作品和新闻报道中。在严肃的宗教或书面语境中偏正式，在日常谈论影视内容时则比较中性，不属于口语或非正式用语。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
No common word rhymes with exorcism /ˈɛksɔːsɪzəm/. The words criticism and organism share the suffix -ism (and in criticism the spelling -cism) with a similar final sound /sɪzəm/ or /ɪzəm/, but they stress a different syllable, so they are not rhymes. Beware of lookalikes exercise /ˈɛksəsaɪz/ and exorcise /ˈɛksɔːsaɪz/: neither sounds like exorcism, and they do not rhyme with each other.
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