alchemy

美音：['ælkəmi] 英音：['ælkəmi]

简单释义：

n.魔力；炼金术（见于中世纪，企图把普通金属炼成黄金）

网络链金术；炼丹术；练金术

完整释义：

1.炼金术;(中国古代的)炼丹术
2.烘丹术
3.魔力,秘法
4.点金术

例句：

Skeptics, though, fear the claims stretch the bounds of existing technology to the point of alchemy.
而怀疑者感觉这个申明将现有技术的范围延伸到了魔法的地步。
The early scientific study of chemistry, known as alchemy, grew up in the first few centuries A. D. at Alexandria in Egypt.
早期有关化学的科学性研究叫作炼金术，它在纪元后的最初几个世纪中在埃及的亚历山大得到发展。
He wondered by what alchemy it was changed, so that what sickened him one hour, maddened him with hunger the next.
他想知道是什么样的魔力导致了这样的变化，一小时前使他厌恶的东西，现在却发疯似地想得到它。
As I remarked in The Alchemy of Finance, the alchemists made a mistake in trying to change the nature of base metals by incantation.
正如我在《金融炼金术》中说的，炼金术士在试图用咒语改变基本金属性质时犯了错误。
It is an incredible example of modern alchemy, or a scientific miracle in recent times, to turn a piece of stone into a silicon chip.
把石头变成硅芯片的过程是一项点石成金的成就，也是近代科学的奇迹！
Much like people today, pre-Christian pagans would throw toilet parchment all over the tree outside their mean alchemy teacher's house.
和现在的人们一样，基督教以前的异教徒们会在吝啬的炼金术老师家外面的树附近到处乱扔厕所用的羊皮纸。
The result is likely to be similar to an Alchemy Tarot "Permanently increases your skill in Alchemy by 1, up to a maximum of 150. "
结果看来跟[炼金塔罗牌]很类似-“永久提升1点你的炼金学技能，最高至150。”
But scientists are far from sure if such cell-free alchemy is possible.
不过，科学家很难断定这种「无细胞鍊金术」的可行性。

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