Word
wizardly
/ˈwizədli/
adjective
巫师的;有魔力的;神奇的
possessing or using supernatural powers; characteristic of a wizard
- 1.
Like, or suiting a wizard.
像巫师或适合巫师的。
像巫师或适合巫师的。;神汉的;男巫的;神奇的
In use
With a wizardly wave of his hand, the magician produced a white dove.
The cave looked so dark and wizardly that the children hesitated to enter.
Grandpa told us a wizardly story about a talking cat and a silver key.
wizardly + noun
用作定语形容词,修饰名词。
He had a wizardly appearance.
他有一副巫师般的外表。
be + wizardly
用作表语形容词,描述主语特征。
His trick was wizardly.
他的把戏很神奇。
Common mistakes
He has wizard powers.He has wizardly powers.
“wizard”是名词,表示“巫师”,不能直接修饰名词“powers”;应使用形容词“wizardly”表示“有巫术的”。
He is a wizardly.He is a wizard.
“wizardly”是形容词,不能单独作名词主语补足语;应使用名词“wizard”表示“巫师”。
Connections
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.