coven
coven 英 [ˈkʌvn] 美 ['kʌvn]
n. 女巫大聚会；十三女巫大集会
名词复数:covens
- A group of witches is called a coven. In books, a coven of witches often gather at night to make potions and cast spells.
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- n. 女巫大聚会；十三女巫大集会
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1. So I guess her coven ought to be able to derive some comfort from this experience.
所以我猜她的巫会应当能从这个经历中得到一些安慰。
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2. Another says the props master from the original performance stole a cauldron from said coven, and the witches, again, weren’t impressed.
另一个说法是道具师从原来的表演中偷了一个大锅，据说来自女巫集会但也是没有印象。
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3. According to one superstition, Shakespeare himself got the words from a coven of real witches, who, after seeing the play weren’t impressed by their portrayal.
根据一个迷信说法，莎士比亚自己从一个真实的女巫大集会上得到词藻，他看了表演后对她们的肖像没有映像。
- coven (n.) "a gathering of witches," 1660s, earlier "a meeting, gathering, assembly" (c. 1500); a variant form of covent, cuvent, from Old French covent, convent, from Latin conventus (see convent).
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