gremlin 详细解释

gremlin

['gremlin]

n.(传说能引起机械故障的)小妖精, 小鬼

词义辨析

同义参见:

sprite  imp  

英英释义

名词 gremlin:

(folklore) fairies that are somewhat mischievous

同义词:elf, hob, pixie, pixy, brownie, imp

补充

gremlingremlin英:[ˈɡremlin] 美:[ˈɡrɛmlɪn]n.1.小鬼

例句

1. The microphones went dead as if the technical gremlins had struck again.麦克风失灵了, 似乎那些破坏人设备的小妖怪又来捣乱了。 2. Their equipment was beset by gremlins.他们的设备总是莫名其妙地出故障。 3. a gremlin in my computer omitted a line.我电脑里的小精灵使文档漏掉了一行。 4. "As expected, the new computer network has had its share of gremlins. [=there have been problems with the new computer network]"这是意料之中的,新的计算机网络也免不了出故障。