abracadabra
US /ˌæb.rə.kəˈdæb.rə/
UK /ˌæb.rə.kəˈdæb.rə/
感歎詞
阿布拉卡達布拉, 咒語
a word said by magicians when performing a trick, or used to suggest that something happens in a magical or inexplicable way
範例:
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With a wave of his wand and a shout of "Abracadabra!" the magician made the rabbit disappear.
魔術師揮舞魔杖，大喊一聲「阿布拉卡達布拉！」，兔子就消失了。
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Just say "abracadabra" and the problem will magically disappear, right?
只要說「阿布拉卡達布拉」，問題就會神奇地消失，對嗎？
同義詞:
名詞
胡言亂語, 廢話
meaningless talk or jargon; gibberish
範例:
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His explanation was pure abracadabra; I couldn't understand a word.
他的解釋純粹是胡言亂語；我一個字也聽不懂。
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The technical manual was full of abracadabra for the average user.
對於普通用戶來說，這本技術手冊充滿了胡言亂語。