the bogey of sth
此义指令人恐惧或担忧的事物,而非鬼怪;bogey为可数名词,介词of后接担心的对象。
The bogey of failure often prevents people from taking risks.
失败的阴影常常让人不敢冒险。
鬼怪;幽灵
先理解核心含义,再看它在真实句子里的用法。
鬼怪;幽灵
A ghost, goblin, or other evil spirit.
The bogey of failure often prevents people from taking risks.
失败的阴影常常让人不敢冒险。
鬼、小妖或其他敌对的超自然生物。
A ghost, goblin, or other hostile supernatural creature.
恶灵
an evil spirit
可怕的事物;令人恐惧的对象。
A bugbear: any terrifying thing.
柏忌
(golf) a score of one stroke over par on a hole
The old house was said to be haunted by a bogey.
这座老房子据说闹鬼,有一个鬼怪。
He made a bogey on the 18th hole.
他在第18洞打出了柏忌。
The radar detected a bogey approaching from the east.
雷达探测到一架不明飞机从东边接近。
此义指令人恐惧或担忧的事物,而非鬼怪;bogey为可数名词,介词of后接担心的对象。
The bogey of failure often prevents people from taking risks.
失败的阴影常常让人不敢冒险。
高尔夫术语,指某洞比标准杆多一杆;也可说make/card a bogey。
He scored a bogey on the last hole to win the match.
他在最后一洞打出柏忌,赢得了比赛。
军事/航空用语,指雷达上身份不明(可能是敌机)的飞行器。
The controller spotted a bogey on the radar and alerted the fighter jets.
管制员在雷达上发现一个不明飞行目标,并通知了战斗机。
Not this
I saw bogey in the dark.
Use this
I saw a bogey in the dark.
bogey 是可数名词,泛指一只鬼怪时前面必须有不定冠词 a/an;中文没有冠词系统,学习者容易漏掉。
Not this
I was scared by a boggy.
Use this
I was scared by a bogey.
boggy 是形容词,意为“泥泞的”,不是名词;表示“鬼怪”必须拼作 bogey,词性和拼写都要改。
Not this
There are many bogies in the story.
Use this
There are many bogeys in the story.
bogey 的词尾是 -ey,属于“元音字母+y”,复数直接加 -s 写成 bogeys,不能按“辅音字母+y”的规则改成 -ies。
Focus on the distinctions below. Other candidates are kept compact until a reliable usage note is available.
双柏忌(高尔夫球中高于标准杆两杆)
A double bogey ruined his round yesterday.
昨天一个双柏忌毁了他的这一轮比赛。
柏忌推杆(为打出柏忌而推杆)
She calmly sank the bogey putt on the 18th.
她冷静地推进了第18洞的柏忌推杆。
柏忌洞;容易打出柏忌的球洞(尤指难打的洞)
The 9th is a bogey hole even for professionals.
第9洞即使是职业选手也容易打出柏忌。
打出柏忌(高于标准杆一杆)
He made a bogey on the last hole to win the match.
他在最后一洞打出柏忌,从而赢得了比赛。
克星球队;总让自己输球的队伍
This is the first time we have beaten our bogey team.
这是我们第一次击败我们的克星球队。
通胀的阴霾;对通胀的担忧
The bogey of inflation is back in the headlines.
通胀的阴霾再次出现在头条新闻中。
克星球队;使对手总是难以战胜的球队
Arsenal have always been the bogey team for Chelsea.
阿森纳一直是切尔西的克星球队。
吓人的妖怪;让人莫名害怕的对象
Debt has become the bogey man of the modern economy.
债务已成为现代经济中吓人的妖怪。
Use bogey naturally, then get feedback on meaning, tone, grammar, and phrasing.
Revisit a common error or keep this word in your review list.
高尔夫球场上,多一杆的“bogey”让你心里像撞见鬼一样发毛。
语域:neutral 常见场景:news commentary、political analysis、financial reporting 在表示“令人恐惧的事物、担忧的来源”时,bogey 多用于书面语,如新闻评论或分析文章中;日常口语较少出现。常见搭配为 the bogey of + 名词。
这些词与 bogey /ˈboʊɡi/ 押韵:stogie /ˈstoʊɡi/、yogi /ˈjoʊɡi/、dogie /ˈdoʊɡi/(重读元音和其后辅音都是 /oʊɡi/)。注意拼写相似的 foggy /ˈfɑːɡi/、soggy /ˈsɑːɡi/、bog /bɑːɡ/ 读音不同,不押韵。
Dictionary facts from ECDICT, WIKTIONARY.