seance
英 [ˈseɪ.ɒns]
美 [ˈseɪ.ɑːns]
seance 降神会(设法和亡灵说话)来自法语 seance,会议,见面,来自拉丁语 sedere,坐,坐下,词源同 sit,session.字母 d 脱落, 比较 peon,跑腿工,词源同 biped.后词义被赋予迷信色彩。
- séance
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séance: see session
- seance (n.)
- 1789, "sitting, session," as of a learned society, from French séance "a sitting," from seoir "to sit," from Latin sedere (see sedentary). Meaning "spiritualistic session" first recorded 1845.
- 1. You expect me to believe we conjured up her evil spirit with a game seance?
- 你期望我相信我们游戏里的请神会唤醒了她邪恶的亡灵?
- 2. The seance was held in the medium's parlor.
- 降神会在中间的客厅举行.