the ability of particular people in children's stories to make impossible things happen by saying special words

魔法; 法术; 巫术:

Do you believe in magic?

你相信魔法吗？

a special, attractive, or exciting quality

魅力，魔力:

Paris has lost some of its magic for me over the years.

这些年来巴黎对我来说已经失去了它的魅力。

the magic of Christmas

圣诞节的魔力

the skill of doing tricks that look like magic in order to entertain people, or the tricks that are done

魔术，戏法;

like magic / as if by magic, in a surprising way that seems impossible to explain

像变魔术似的:

As if by magic the waiter suddenly appeared with a tray of drinks.

就像变魔术一样，侍应生托着一盘饮料突然出现了。

work / weave your magic, if something or someone works or weaves their magic, they produce a good change or effect in a way that they are often able to do

施展魔力，显出神效:

The warm weather and the beautiful scenery began to work their magic and she started to relax.

温暖的天气和美丽的景色开始显出神效，她渐渐放松了下来。

work like magic, to be very effective

非常有效

[only before noun] in stories, a magic word or object has special powers that make the person using it able to do impossible things

有魔力的; 神奇的:

a book of magic spells

一本关于魔法的书

a magic sword

一把魔剑

relating to the skill of doing tricks to entertain people

〔用于娱乐人们的〕魔法的，魔术的:

His best magic trick is sawing a lady in half.

他最拿手的魔术是把一位女士锯成两半。

magic number / word, a number or word that is particularly important or desired in a particular situation

神秘的数字/字眼:

The magic words 'a million pounds' will get everyone's attention.

“一百万英镑”这几个神秘的字将会吸引每一个人的注意力。

the magic word, the word 'please' – used when speaking to children

神奇的“请”字〔用于对儿童说话时〕:

What's the magic word then, Katie?

那个神奇的“请”字呢，凯蒂？

magic touch, a special ability to make things work well or to make people happy

有使事情运行良好（使人高兴）的特殊才能:

She's got a magic touch with babies.

她照料婴儿很有两下子。

magic moment, a short time which seems beautiful and special

美妙的时刻:

She didn't want to spoil this magic moment.

她不想破坏这美妙的时刻。

magic circle, a group of powerful people who are friendly with each other and help each other

特权阶层:

His outspokenness denied him access to the magic circle and he was never given high office.

他的直言不讳妨碍了他进入特权阶层，他一直没有升到高的位置。

[BrE spoken] very good or very enjoyable

非常好的; 令人十分愉快的;

'Did you have a good time?' 'Yeah, it was magic!'

“玩得痛快吗？”“是的，痛快极了！”