witches

英 [ˈwɪtʃɪz]

美 [ˈwɪtʃəz]

n.  女巫; 巫婆; 丑老太婆
witch的第三人称单数和复数

柯林斯词典

• （童话故事中的）女巫，巫婆
  In fairy stories, awitchis a woman, usually an old woman, who has evil magic powers. Witches often wear a pointed black hat, and have a pet black cat.
• 巫师
  Awitchis a man or woman who claims to have magic powers and to be able to use them for good or bad purposes.

双语例句

• To celebrate Halloween children dress up as witches, ghosts and devils.
  为了庆祝万圣节，孩子们化装成女巫、鬼和恶魔。
• Women were burned as witches in the middle ages
  妇女在中世纪时被当成女巫烧死。
• Nowadays, any references to cats'supposed uncanny powers or connection with witches are playful and affectionate.
  现在如果还有人说猫有离奇的力量，或者与巫婆有关的话，通常都是出于喜爱和开玩笑。
• They claim to be white witches.
  她们自称是善良的女巫。
• People once believed that some women were witches in league with the devil.
  人们曾相信有些女人与魔鬼勾结害人。
• Witches are popular Halloween characters that are thought to have magical powers.
  女巫是万圣节很受欢迎的人物，人们认为她们具有强大的魔力。
• Witches are old and ugly.
  女巫都是又老又丑的。
• For a long time the ghosts and witches pursued me even into Dreamland.
  有很长一段时间，幽灵和女巫甚至追逐至我的梦乡。
• Witches used to be burned at the stake.
  巫婆过去要被处以火刑。
• Why did people murder suspected witches in Renaissance Europe?
  在欧洲文艺复兴时期，人们为何要杀害疑为女巫的人？