adj. 炼金术的;似炼金术的
词根拆解联想
拆解为 alchemy(炼金术) + istical(形容词后缀)。想象一个炼金术士(alchemist)在实验室里用‘炼金术的’(alchemistical)方法把铅变成金子,结果不小心炸出一串‘istical’烟花。
The ancient manuscript described alchemistical experiments that claimed to turn base metals into gold.(这份古老的手稿记载了声称能将贱金属转化为黄金的炼金术实验。)