occult

英 [ˈɒkʌlt]

美 [əˈkʌlt]

adj.  神秘的; 玄妙的; 超自然的; 不可思议的; 神秘的事物; 玄机
vi.  隐蔽; [天]（使）掩（星）定时隐蔽

现在分词：occulting　过去式：occulted　第三人称单数：occults　过去分词：occulted　

GRE

Collins.1 / BNC.16624 / COCA.18836

牛津词典

adj.

• 神秘的；玄妙的；超自然的；不可思议的
  connected with magic powers and things that cannot be explained by reason or science
  1. occult practices
     神秘的做法
• 神秘的事物；玄机
  everything connected with occult practices, etc.
  1. He's interested in witchcraft and the occult.
     他对巫术魔法情有独钟。

柯林斯词典

• N-SING 神秘学
  The occultis the knowledge and study of supernatural or magical forces.
  1. ...sinister experiments with the occult.
     邪恶的神秘学实验
  2. ...books dealing with the occult.
     有关神秘学的书籍
  3. Occultis also an adjective.
     
  4. ...organisations which campaign against paganism and occult practice.
     发起反对异教和神秘习俗运动的组织

英英释义

noun

• supernatural practices and techniques
  1. he is a student of the occult
  Synonym:occult arts
• supernatural forces and events and beings collectively
  1. She doesn't believe in the supernatural
  Synonym:supernatural

verb

• hide from view
  1. The lids were occulting her eyes
• become concealed or hidden from view or have its light extinguished
  1. The beam of light occults every so often
• cause an eclipse of (a celestial body) by intervention
  1. The Sun eclipses the moon today
  2. Planets and stars often are occulted by other celestial bodies
  Synonym:eclipse

adj

• having an import not apparent to the senses nor obvious to the intelligence
  1. mysterious symbols
  2. the mystical style of Blake
  3. occult lore
  4. the secret learning of the ancients
  Synonym:mysteriousmysticmysticalsecretorphic
• hidden and difficult to see
  1. an occult fracture
  2. occult blood in the stool

双语例句

• He and the black-leather fellow looked very occult.
  他和那个象黑皮革似的家伙显得很神秘。
• Conclusions Occult metastases were an independent prognostic variable in patients with sentinel nodes that were negative on initial examination;
  结论：隐匿性转移是前哨淋巴结初检阴性患者的独立预后因子；
• Objective: To investigate the diagnosis of occult breast cancer ( OBC) and its management.
  目的：探讨隐性乳腺癌的诊断和治疗方法。
• I have an expertise in the occult.
  就是我对通灵学很有研究。
• Having to do with the occult sciences, especially alchemy; magical.
  秘术的与秘术有关的，尤指炼金术；魔术的。
• Stool samples can be obtained to test for occult blood ( see below).
  粪便样本，可用来测试潜血（见下文）。
• Objective To detect the occult cervical metastasis with MRI so as to find out its diagnostic accurate rate.
  目的确定磁共振（MRI）诊断口腔癌的颈淋巴结隐匿性转移的效率。
• Since his death, various occult organizations have adopted him as amodel figure or even as a powerful deity.
  自从他死后，各种各样的神秘组织把他当作他们的模范甚至是一个强大的神。
• The Diagnosis and Pitfalls of Ultrasonography in the Occult Carcinoma of Thyroid
  隐匿性甲状腺癌的超声诊断和误诊分析
• Evaluation and selection of method for detecting occult blood in feces
  粪便潜血两种检测方法的评价和选择