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【A.Word.A.Day 每日一词】哈利波特咒语系列—减震咒

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Aresto Momentum 【A.Word.A.Day <wbr>每日一词】哈利波特咒语系列—减震咒
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【A.Word.A.Day 每日一词】哈利波特咒语系列—减震咒

防御系Aresto Momentum
'Chasers were also becoming increasingly irritated by the necessity of diving continually towards the ground to retrieve the Quaffle and so, shortly after the Quaffle's change of colour, the witch Daisy Pennifold had the idea of bewitching the Quaffle so that if dropped, it would fall slowly earthwards as though sinking through water, meaning that Chasers could grab it in mid-air.'
—Description of the spell's invention

使物体移动减缓的咒语,在二年级咒语课中传授。

咒语名称 英文名 咒语内容
减震咒 Aresto Momentum ah-REST-oh mo-MEN-tum

咒语由两个词语组合而成,诺曼法语'arester', 意思是 'to bring to a stop', 另一个由拉丁语 'Momentum', 意思是 'the force or strength gained whilst moving'. 合起来字面意思为: 'bring its momentum to a stop'.

arester转为现代英语为arrest,源自拉丁语restare 'to stop, remain behind, stay back'。
arrester为“捕拿者; 制动器; 防止装置; 避雷器。
arrestor 被扣押的债务人财产的合法持有人;阻火器
arrestin 抑制蛋白
momentum[物]动量; 势头; 动力; 要素,契机。源自拉丁语 momentum 'movement, motion; moving power; alteration, change;' 亦为 'short time, instant'
moment 瞬间、片刻、重要、力矩
momentous 重大的、重要的
momento 纪念品

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