柯林斯詞典rune /ru?n/ (runes) 1. N-COUNT Runes are letters from an alphabet that was used by people in Northern Europe in former times. They were carved on wood or stone and were believed to have magical powers. (古代北歐的)如尼文字 返回 rune劍橋詞典any of the letters of an ancient alphabet cut into stone or wood in the past by the people of northern Europe , or any similar mark with a secret or magic meaning (古代北歐人使用的)如尼字母,如尼文;神秘的記號;有魔力的符號 返回 rune