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alchemistic

/al-kuh-mee/US // ˈæl kə mi //UK // (ˈælkəmɪ) //

炼金术士,炼金术师,炼金主义,炼金术

Related Words

witchcraft巫术,巫術,巫蛊,妖术wizardry魔法师,巫术,巫师,魔术师sorcery巫术,妖术,诡异,邪术magic魔术,魔法,魔力,魔幻thaumaturgy巫术学,巫术,巫术师,巫医black magic黑魔法,黑魔术,黑色魔法,黑魔black arts黑色艺术,黑艺术,黑色的艺术pseudo science伪科学,假科学,虚伪科学

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural al·che·mies for 2, 3.

    • : a form of chemistry and speculative philosophy practiced in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance and concerned principally with discovering methods for transmuting baser metals into gold and with finding a universal solvent and an elixir of life.
    • : any magical power or process of transmuting a common substance, usually of little value, into a substance of great value.
    • : any seemingly magical process of transforming or combining elements into something new: Through some kind of alchemy he has reinvented himself as a writer.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as inmysterious
Synonyms
baffling令人费解的,令人困惑的,莫名其妙的,令人困惑的是cryptic晦涩难懂,晦涩难懂的,隐晦的,隐秘的curious好奇的,好奇,好奇的是,好奇的人dark黑,黑黑的,暗色,暗enigmatic神秘莫测,神秘莫测的,难以捉摸的,难以捉摸inexplicable莫名其妙,莫名其妙的,莫名的,莫明其妙inscrutable高深莫测,高深莫测的,莫测高深,高深莫测的人magical神奇的,神奇,神奇的是,神通广大mystical神秘的,神奇的,神秘,神奇mystifying阴阳怪气,神秘的,阴阳怪气的,神奇的obscure模糊不清,不明显,不明显的,无名小卒perplexing令人困惑的,令人费解的,令人疑惑的,令人费解puzzling令人费解的是,令人费解的,令人困惑的是,令人费解secretive隐秘的,诡秘的,秘密的,隐蔽的strange奇怪,奇怪的,陌生的,陌生unknown未知,不详,未知数,未知的weird奇怪,奇怪的,诡异,诡异的abstruse玄妙,玄妙的,艰深的,艰深难懂arcane玄学,玄妙,玄妙的,弧形astrological占星术,占星学,占星学的,占星cabalistic阴谋论,阴阳怪气,阴阳怪气的,阴谋论的covert隐蔽性,秘密的,隐蔽的,隐蔽difficult困难,难,艰难,困难的enigmatical莫名其妙,莫名其妙的,神秘的,玄妙的equivocal模棱两可的,暧昧的,暧昧不明,暧昧不清esoteric深奥的,深奥,深入浅出,奥秘的furtive诡秘的,鬼鬼祟祟,诡秘,鬼鬼祟祟的hidden隐藏的,隐蔽的,隐秘的,隐蔽impenetrable坚不可摧的,坚不可摧,坚不可摧的人,不可逾越incomprehensible难以理解的,难以理解,不可理解的,不可理喻的insoluble不溶于水,不溶性,不溶的,不溶于水的necromantic巫术,亡灵性,亡灵主义,亡灵的occult玄学,非自然,隐秘,玄秘oracular白话,白话文,壮观的,口才recondite深奥的,复杂的,深奥难懂,深奥难懂的sphinxlike狮身人面像,狮身人面,狮身人面兽心的人,狮身人面像的spiritual精神,灵性,精神上的,精神方面subjective主观臆断,主观上,主主观臆断,主观臆断的symbolic符号性的,符号性,符号,符号化transcendental超越性,超验的,超越性的,超越的uncanny不可思议的,不可思议,怪异的,难以置信的unfathomable莫测高深,莫名其妙,莫名其妙的,不可思议unknowable无人知晓,无可知晓,无可知,无知unnatural不自然的,非自然的,非自然,不自然veiled隐蔽的,面纱,隐蔽,昧着良心
Antonyms
apparent明显的,显而易见的,显而易见,显然的bright明亮的,明亮,光明,光亮clear清楚,清除,清晰,清理comprehendible可理解的,可以理解的,可理解,可理解性comprehensible可理解的,可理解,可理解性,易懂的evident明显的,显而易见,显而易见的,显而易见的是familiar熟悉的,熟悉,熟悉的人,陌生的intelligible可理解的,可懂的,可知的,可理解known已知,已知的,所知,众所周知normal正常,正常的,普通的,普通obvious显而易见,明显的,明显,显而易见的plain朴素的,普通的,朴素,平凡的regular定期,定期的,定期检查,定期举行usual通常,通常情况下,通常的,寻常visible可见,看得见的,可见的,看得见public公共,公众,公开,公共的straightforward直截了当,直截了当的,直截了当地,坦率地说tangible有形的,明显的,切实的,有形
as inmystifying
Synonyms
baffling令人费解的,令人困惑的,莫名其妙的,令人困惑的是cryptic晦涩难懂,晦涩难懂的,隐晦的,隐秘的equivocal模棱两可的,暧昧的,暧昧不明,暧昧不清esoteric深奥的,深奥,深入浅出,奥秘的incomprehensible难以理解的,难以理解,不可理解的,不可理喻的inexplicable莫名其妙,莫名其妙的,莫名的,莫明其妙inscrutable高深莫测,高深莫测的,莫测高深,高深莫测的人magical神奇的,神奇,神奇的是,神通广大perplexing令人困惑的,令人费解的,令人疑惑的,令人费解puzzling令人费解的是,令人费解的,令人困惑的是,令人费解secretive隐秘的,诡秘的,秘密的,隐蔽的subjective主观臆断,主观上,主主观臆断,主观臆断的unnatural不自然的,非自然的,非自然,不自然hidden隐藏的,隐蔽的,隐秘的,隐蔽obscure模糊不清,不明显,不明显的,无名小卒occult玄学,非自然,隐秘,玄秘veiled隐蔽的,面纱,隐蔽,昧着良心abstruse玄妙,玄妙的,艰深的,艰深难懂arcane玄学,玄妙,玄妙的,弧形astrological占星术,占星学,占星学的,占星cabalistic阴谋论,阴阳怪气,阴阳怪气的,阴谋论的covert隐蔽性,秘密的,隐蔽的,隐蔽curious好奇的,好奇,好奇的是,好奇的人dark黑,黑黑的,暗色,暗difficult困难,难,艰难,困难的enigmatic神秘莫测,神秘莫测的,难以捉摸的,难以捉摸enigmatical莫名其妙,莫名其妙的,神秘的,玄妙的furtive诡秘的,鬼鬼祟祟,诡秘,鬼鬼祟祟的impenetrable坚不可摧的,坚不可摧,坚不可摧的人,不可逾越insoluble不溶于水,不溶性,不溶的,不溶于水的mystic神秘主义者,神秘主义,神秘人,神秘mystical神秘的,神奇的,神秘,神奇necromantic巫术,亡灵性,亡灵主义,亡灵的oracular白话,白话文,壮观的,口才recondite深奥的,复杂的,深奥难懂,深奥难懂的sphinxlike狮身人面像,狮身人面,狮身人面兽心的人,狮身人面像的spiritual精神,灵性,精神上的,精神方面strange奇怪,奇怪的,陌生的,陌生symbolic符号性的,符号性,符号,符号化transcendental超越性,超验的,超越性的,超越的uncanny不可思议的,不可思议,怪异的,难以置信的unfathomable莫测高深,莫名其妙,莫名其妙的,不可思议unknowable无人知晓,无可知晓,无可知,无知unknown未知,不详,未知数,未知的weird奇怪,奇怪的,诡异,诡异的

Examples

  • Their work revealed the strange alchemy at work inside the nucleus of an atom.

  • Pleasantly chewy, it melts easily on the tongue, a seemingly magical alchemy of sugar and protein.

  • There are so many scenes — Majella sitting in her late grandmother’s farmhouse, having sex in the storeroom or recalling a batch of drowned kittens — that feel like literary alchemy.

  • Cheesemaking, mankind’s long-­running alchemy of controlled rot, involves transforming perishable milk into something exponentially more complex, long-lasting, and valuable.

  • The result should be an earnest historical novel about the brutal struggle for fair wages, but through the alchemy of Walter’s voice, “The Cold Millions” is a work of irresistible characters, harrowing adventures and rip-roaring fun.

  • We remain constantly curious about what great designers will turn out from their capricious artistic alchemy.

  • There is a sort of alchemy of the masala in some ways, and that journey is parallel to the emotional journey he takes.

  • He is also a successful author whose 2005 debut The Alchemy of Desire was published to wide acclaim.

  • Sarah Norris on the alchemy of being young and literary and finding your way in New York.

  • What will be the alchemy of Cowell, Randy Jackson, Kara DioGuardi, and Ellen DeGeneres this season?

  • But a doctor Faustus, in his cell littered with books and instruments of alchemy, would love always to have a cat for a companion.

  • It is for them to protect themselves from death,—the whole purpose of alchemy lies there, sire.

  • Among his minor works occurs a treatise on alchemy, which seems to show that he was a devout believer in the science.

  • But, like so many master-minds of the Middle Ages, he was unable wholly to resist the fascinations of alchemy and astrology.

  • The earlier alchemists knew nothing of its theosophic doctrines; and the earlier Rosicrucians did not dabble in alchemy.

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