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medicine man

医学家,药师,医学人士,医学家们

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a person believed to possess magical or supernatural powers; shaman.
    • : a seller of patent medicine, especially before 1900, presenting a medicine show to attract customers.

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Examples

  • In the 1600s, they lived in 69 villages, each with a chief, or sachem, and a medicine man.

  • Next door, a center built in the late 1990s serves as a repository for artifacts and exhibits, such as photographs of the tribe’s last known medicine man and Richardson’s parents sharing their culture with tourists at Jamestown.

  • I thought of the medicine man who gave me my name, and how he taught me about entropy—the way a body holds our origins and stars—and how, after he built our sweat lodge, willow and tie by willow and tie, he ended the day by watching Die Hard.

  • In the first episode, an officer is shown video of himself shooting and killing a man.

  • That man was Xavier Cortada, a gay man who wrote of his frustration that he and his partner of eight years were unable to marry.

  • It is the summit of human happiness: the surrender of man to God, of woman to man, of several women to the same man.

  • But no more so than the Sodexo building maintenance man or the two cops who were also killed in the crossfire.

  • He looks like a man who should have had kids, but now never will.

  • Davy looked around and saw an old man coming toward them across the lawn.

  • The supernaturalist alleges that religion was revealed to man by God, and that the form of this revelation is a sacred book.

  • The most High hath created medicines out of the earth, and a wise man will not abhor them.

  • He remembered something—the cherished pose of being a man plunged fathoms-deep in business.

  • On the thirteenth of the same month they bound to the stake, in order to burn alive, a man who had two religious in his house.