鬼怪;幽灵
spooks — plural of spook
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;鬼
a ghost or hobgoblin
妖怪
A hobgoblin.
形而上学的表现;人为的区分或构造
A metaphysical manifestation; an artificial distinction or construct.
The old house was said to be haunted by a spook that appeared only at midnight.
据说那栋老房子里有鬼怪,只在午夜出现。
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.
停电的时候,我弟弟一直问是不是有鬼怪藏在衣柜里。
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.
那个关于树林里有鬼怪的篝火故事吓得大家都不敢睡觉。
用法提示:spook 作名词,指故事中虚构的鬼怪。
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