"voodoo" in Chinese (Simplified)
巫毒教巫毒术
Definition
一种起源于非洲和加勒比地区的宗教，涉及仪式、对灵体的信仰以及有时的魔法；也可泛指用来控制他人或事情的神秘魔法实践。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Simplified))
在流行文化中常被错误地泛指‘魔法’或‘诅咒’，实际是现实存在的宗教。也可指‘巫毒娃娃’等神秘实践。使用时需避免误导和刻板印象，尊重其文化背景。
Examples
Some people in Haiti practice voodoo.
海地有些人信仰**巫毒教**。
He made a voodoo doll as a joke.
他恶作剧地做了一个**巫毒娃娃**。
Some movies show voodoo as scary magic.
一些电影把**巫毒**描绘成恐怖的魔法。
I don't really believe in all that voodoo stuff people talk about.
我其实不信大家说的那些**巫毒**传闻。
She swears someone put a voodoo curse on her after the breakup.
她发誓分手后有人对她下了**巫毒咒语**。
That new tech is like magic—almost like some kind of modern voodoo!
那项新科技就像魔法，简直像现代**巫毒术**！