specter 详细解释

specter

['spektə]

n. 幽灵, 妖怪, 恐怖的根源
=spectre(英）

n.[C]

1. 鬼怪; 幽灵

2. 恐怖之物

The specter of unemployment haunted the land.

失业的恐怖笼罩全国。

词形变化

形容词: spectatorial | 名词: spectatorship |

词义辨析

同义参见:

ghost  phantom  shade  apparition  vision  spook  

英英释义

名词 specter:

a mental representation of some haunting experience

同义词：ghost, shade, spook, wraith, spectre

a ghostly appearing figure

同义词：apparition, phantom, phantasm, phantasma, fantasm, spectre

补充

specterspecter英:[ˈspektə] 美:[ˈspɛktɚ]n.1.幽灵,妖怪,缭绕心头的恐惧(或忧虑等)

例句

1. "“Ghost of the Future,” he exclaimed, “I fear you more than any spectre I have seen…”Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol (1867)查尔斯·狄更斯，《圣诞颂歌》(1867) "“‘未来之灵’啊！”他惊呼道，“我见了你，比我过去见过的什么幽灵都更加害怕…” 2. a nation alarmed/haunted by the specter of famine/war受饥荒/战争恐慌困扰的国家 3. News of the disease raised the specter of [=made people worry about] a possible plague.有关这个疾病的消息引起了人们的恐慌，害怕会有瘟疫发生。

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