a hoodoo of [noun]
地质学术语，指风蚀形成的奇形岩柱。
The desert landscape is dotted with hoodoos of sandstone.
沙漠景观中点缀着砂岩风蚀柱。
（干旱地区的）细长岩柱；岩塔；石柱；北美被奴役非洲人基于传统非洲信仰创造并瞒过奴隶主的一套精神实践和传统。；从干旱盆地和劣地底部突出的细长石柱。；不祥之物
A system of folk magic and spiritual practices created by enslaved Africans in North America and kept hidden from slave-owners, based on traditional African beliefs.
北美被奴役非洲人基于传统非洲信仰创造并瞒过奴隶主的一套精神实践和传统。
A set of spiritual practices and traditions created and concealed from slave-owners by enslaved Africans in North America, based on traditional African beliefs.
从干旱盆地和劣地底部突出的细长石柱。
A tall thin spire of rock that protrudes from the bottom of arid basins and badlands.
Some people believe that a black cat crossing your path is a hoodoo.
有些人认为黑猫从你面前穿过是不祥之兆。
用法提示：名词，意为‘不祥之物’，指被认为会带来厄运的事物。
The old house had a reputation as a hoodoo, and no one wanted to live there.
那栋老房子被认为是不祥之地，没人愿意住在那里。
用法提示：名词，意为‘不祥之物’，用来描述被认为带来厄运的地方。
He thought the broken mirror was a hoodoo that would bring seven years of bad luck.
他认为那面破镜子是不祥之物，会带来七年的厄运。
用法提示：名词，意为‘不祥之物’，指被认为会招致厄运的具体物品。
地质学术语，指风蚀形成的奇形岩柱。
The desert landscape is dotted with hoodoos of sandstone.
沙漠景观中点缀着砂岩风蚀柱。
指伏都教巫师，带有迷信色彩。
The old woman was said to be a hoodoo who could cast spells.
据说那位老妇人是一个会施咒的伏都教巫师。
表示带来厄运或诅咒的常用搭配。
Legend has it that a witch put a hoodoo on the treasure.
传说女巫对宝藏施了诅咒。
hoodoo指不祥之物或风蚀柱；voodoo指一种宗教或其信徒
hoodoo强调带来厄运的物体；jinx多指带来厄运的人或事
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