hobgoblin 详细解释

hobgoblin

['hɔb.gɔblin]

n.淘气鬼,鬼怪

词义辨析

同义:

n.妖怪

goblin  imp  elf  ghost  

英英释义

名词 hobgoblin:

(folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings

同义词：goblin, hob

an object of dread or apprehension--Ralph Waldo Emerson

同义词：bugbear

补充

hobgoblinhobgoblin英:[ˈhɔbˌɡɔblin] 美:[ˈhɑbˌɡɑblɪn]n.1.(民间传说中的)淘气的小妖精, 鬼怪, 妖怪

例句

1. intimidated by the hobgoblins of etiquette被骇人的礼节吓倒

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