occult

1. N-SING The occult is the knowledge and study of supernatural or magical forces. 神秘學(xué)

Interest in the occult tended toward ceremonial magic rather than witchcraft. 對神秘學(xué)的興趣趨曏於儀式性魔術(shù)而非巫術(shù)。

2. ADJ Occult is also an adjective. 神秘的[ADJ n]

...paganism and occult practice. …異教和神秘習(xí)俗。