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magical

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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++ma·gic·al /ˈmædʒɪkəl/ ●●○ adjective  1 ENJOY/LIKE DOING somethingvery enjoyable, exciting, or romantic, in a strange or special way 奇异的,美妙的,迷人的 that magical evening we spent together 我们一起度过的那个美妙夜晚2 MAGICrelating to magic or able to do magic 魔法的;能变魔术的 magical powers 魔力magically /-kli/ adverb
Examples from the Corpus
magicalWhat was the special child, the magical child, after all, but the first girl?Apanage deftly drew the bottle away from the empty net and inserted a magical cork into its neck.By contrast, the magical Eve grows out of Adam, and not the natural processes of the physical world.It was a magical evening of pure nostalgia enjoyed by an audience from nine to 90 years of age.Ellis Island was, for forty years after it closed, a magical place.But his athletic prowess dovetailed with his particular experiences, and his body, for him, acquired almost magical power.Some people think garlic has magical powers.Mercury was believed to possess magical properties and some regarded it as the quintessence of the human body and of all substances.Candles have a magical quality that transforms a room.
ma·gic·al adjectiveChineseSyllable
enjoyable, or in romantic, a or special way strange very exciting, Corpus


magical
magical /ˈmædʒɪkəl/ adjective
 Word Family: noun: magic, magician; adjective: magic, magical; adverb: magically
1. very enjoyable, exciting, or romantic, in a strange or special way:
    that magical evening we spent together
2. relating to magic or able to do magic:
    magical powers
—magically /-kli/ adverb


magic·alBrE /ˈmædʒɪkl/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmædʒɪkl/ 🔊 adjectivecontaining magic; used in magic 有魔力的;用于巫术的magical powers魔力Her words had a magical effect on us. 她的话对我们有一种魔力般的作用。🔊🔊(informal) wonderful; very enjoyable 奇妙的;令人愉快的 SYN enchanting a truly magical feeling真正奇妙的感觉We spent a magical week in Paris. 我们在巴黎度过了十分愉快的一周。🔊🔊 ma·gic·al·ly BrE /ˈmædʒɪkli/ 🔊NAmE /ˈmædʒɪkli/ 🔊 adverb