conjurer
/ˈkʌn.dʒər.ər/ (bre, ipa) · /ˈkʌn.dʒɚ.ɚ/ (ame, ipa) · /ˈkän-jər-ər ˈkən-/ (ame, mw)
conjurer — 名詞
- conjurersingular
- conjurersplural
1. someone who entertains an audience by doing tricks that make things seem to appe
魔術師
表演魔術娛樂觀眾的人
someone who entertains an audience by doing tricks that make things seem to appear, disappear, or change.
At the school fair, a conjurer pulled bright ribbons from an empty hat.
在學校園遊會上,那位魔術師從空帽子裡拉出亮色絲帶。
conjurer performing a visual trick for an audience
Benjamin watched the conjurer hide a coin under a glass cup, then make it disappear.
Benjamin 看著那位魔術師先把硬幣放到玻璃杯下,再把它變不見。
conjurer making a small object vanish
The hotel hired a conjurer to entertain children during the holiday dinner.
那家飯店請來一位魔術師,在節日晚餐時逗孩子們開心。
With one quick wave, the conjurer turned a paper flower into a dove.
那位魔術師輕輕一揮手,就把紙花變成一隻鴿子。
The conjurer opened the box, and even the front row gasped.
那位魔術師打開盒子時,就連前排觀眾都倒抽了一口氣。
- magician
the most common modern word for someone who performs magic for an audience
- illusionist
often suggests larger or more elaborate visual stage tricks
- performer
broader word for any entertainer, not only someone doing magic
- spectator
someone watching the magic act instead of performing it
- audience member
a person in the crowd rather than the person on stage
文法句型
a conjurer
conjurer at + event
hire a conjurer to + verb
用法筆記
Often refers to a live entertainer doing stage or party magic for a crowd. In modern everyday English, magician is more common, while conjurer can sound slightly more theatrical or old-fashioned.