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哈利波特故事中有很多咒语，这些咒语都有一个词典里查不到的奇怪的名字。那么咒语的名字是怎么起的呢？其实是根据这些咒语要完成的超级功能，例如“让别人不动”，就选择用一种或几种语言来描述这个功能。所用到的语言有拉丁语、意大利语、西班牙语等等，除了英语。因为用英语就会被读者猜到，失去了咒语的神秘感。举一个例子，咒语“变出水来”，名字是“aguamenti”。agua在西班牙语中就是水的意思。其他咒语，如果你们有兴趣，可以自己研究一下。
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