English Dictionary

séance

/ˈseɪˌɑns/

noun

A ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits of dead people, usually led by a medium. / (dated) The sitting of an assembly to discuss a matter.

I attended a séance last night.

意味（1）

A ceremony where people try to communicate with the spirits of dead people, usually led by a medium.

[B]ut only too often séances degenerate into pure sorcery or necromancy, attracting all kinds of undeveloped and earth-bound entities.

意味（2）

(dated) The sitting of an assembly to discuss a matter.