Word · Frequency #33501
spook
/spuːk/
noun
鬼怪；幽灵
核心释义
a ghost or hobgoblin
- 1.
妖怪
A hobgoblin.
- 2.
形而上学的表现；人为的区分或构造
A metaphysical manifestation; an artificial distinction or construct.
形而上的显现；人为的区分或建构；妖怪；形而上学的表现；人为的区分或构造；幽灵；鬼
用法In use
The old house was said to be haunted by a spook that appeared only at midnight.
用法提示：spook 在此作名词，指鬼怪或幽灵。
When the power went out, my little brother kept asking if a spook was hiding in the closet.
用法提示：spook 为可数名词，表示吓人的幽灵。
The campfire story about a spook in the woods made everyone too scared to sleep.
用法提示：spook 作名词，指故事中虚构的鬼怪。
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学习提示Learner notes
语法说明Grammar Note
可数名词，复数形式为spooks
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