séance

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义
美 /ˈseɪˌɑns/

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits of dead people, usually led by a medium.
    — [B]ut only too often séances degenerate into pure sorcery or necromancy, attracting all kinds of undeveloped and earth-bound entities.
  2. The sitting of an assembly to discuss a matter. dated
动词 v.
  1. To hold a séance (communication with spirits).

词形变化

séances plural seance alternative séances present,singular,third-person séancing participle,present séanced participle,past séanced past seance alternative

词汇关系

衍生词
séancer

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
French séancebor.
English séance
Borrowed from French séance (“sitting, session”).
词源 2
Etymology tree
French séancebor.
English séance
Borrowed from French séance (“sitting, session”).
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