Word · Frequency #23483
zombie
僵尸
核心释义
a dead body brought back to life by a supernatural force
- 1.
通常由非自然力量(如魔法)复活的死人,无灵魂或自主意志,通常行动迟缓、顺从且无害,除非被指令伤害他人。
A person, usually undead, animated by unnatural forces (such as magic), with no soul or will of his or her own, typically being slow, obedient, and harmless unless directed to be harmful.
- 2.
被超自然力量复活的尸体
a dead body that has been brought back to life by a supernatural force
- 3.
通过真菌、病毒等虚构媒介而复活的死人,对吃活人有着无法满足的欲望,通常被描绘为具有攻击性、行动迅速且具有传染性。
A dead person, reanimated through some fictional agency as a fungus, virus, or the like, that has an insatiable desire to eat living humans, typically depicted as aggressive, fast moving, and infectious.
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(伏都教)复活尸体的灵魂或超自然力量
(voodooism) a spirit or supernatural force that reanimates a dead body
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冷漠或迟钝的人。
An apathetic or slow-witted person.
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非洲起源的伏都教崇拜的神,尤其在西印度群岛
a god of voodoo cults of African origin worshipped especially in West Indies
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极度精神疲惫的人。
A human being in a state of extreme mental exhaustion.
- 8.
本应死去却未死的人或事物。
Someone or something that should be dead but is not.
- 9.
签署保密协议的信息工作者。
An information worker who has signed a nondisclosure agreement.
- 10.
已终止但尚未从进程列表中移除的进程或任务,通常因其父进程无响应。
A process or task which has terminated but has not been removed from the list of processes, typically because it has an unresponsive parent process.
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被恶意软件感染的计算机,在用户不知情的情况下执行攻击者的命令。
A computer affected by malware which causes it to do whatever the attacker wants it to do without the user's knowledge.
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一种由朗姆酒和果汁调制的鸡尾酒。
A cocktail of rum and fruit juices.
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假设存在的生物,与正常人类无异,但缺乏意识体验、感质或知觉。
A hypothetical being that is indistinguishable from a normal human being except in that it lacks conscious experience, qualia, or sentience.
通常由非自然力量(如魔法)复活的死人,无灵魂或自主意志,通常行动迟缓、顺从且无害,除非被指令伤害他人。;被超自然力量复活的尸体;通过真菌、病毒等虚构媒介而复活的死人,对吃活人有着无法满足的欲望,通常被描绘为具有攻击性、行动迅速且具有传染性。;(伏都教)复活尸体的灵魂或超自然力量;冷漠或迟钝的人。
用法In use
In the movie, the zombie slowly walked out of the graveyard.
用法提示:这里用名词“zombie”指被超自然力量复活的行尸。
She rushed to the door before the zombie could reach her.
用法提示:“zombie”是单数可数名词,这里用作动词“reach”的主语。
The survivors hid inside the house while the zombies wandered past.
用法提示:复数形式“zombies”表示多个僵尸。
a zombie
zombie 是可数名词,复数形式为 zombies。
The zombie walked slowly toward us.
那具僵尸慢慢朝我们走来。
zombie + noun
zombie 可以作定语修饰名词,表示与僵尸相关的意思。
I watched a zombie movie last night.
相关词与表达Connections
搭配Collocations
- zombie apocalypse
- 僵尸末日
- The movie is about a zombie apocalypse that sweeps across the world.这部电影讲述的是席卷全球的僵尸末日。
- zombie movie
- 僵尸电影
- We watched a scary zombie movie last night.我们昨晚看了一部恐怖的僵尸电影。
- zombie horde
- 僵尸群
- A zombie horde was slowly moving toward the village.一群僵尸正慢慢向村庄移动。
- zombie outbreak
- 僵尸爆发
- The town was unprepared for the sudden zombie outbreak.这个小镇对突然爆发的僵尸疫情毫无准备。
- zombie survival
学习提示Learner notes
记忆技巧Memory Tip
想想《植物大战僵尸》:那个举着手、慢吞吞走来的 zombie,就是‘僵尸’。
语境与语域Context & Register
语域:neutral 常见场景:恐怖或奇幻题材、日常口语比喻 该词在正式与非正式场合都常见;本义指超自然力量复活的尸体,多用于恐怖、奇幻题材,也常用于口语中比喻麻木或机械行动的人。
发音与拼写Pronunciation & Spelling
没有常用英语单词与 zombie /ˈzɑmbi/ 完全押韵。下列词都以 /bi/ 结尾(拼作 -bie、-by 或 -be),但重读元音不同:Barbie /ˈbɑrbi/、hobby /ˈhɑbi/、Toby /ˈtoʊbi/、Ruby /ˈruːbi/、wannabe /ˈwɑnəbi/。尤其注意 Barbie 和 zombie 的拼写都以 -bie 结尾,但 Barbie 并不读成 /ˈzɑmbi/。
一起学习词形Learn the forms together
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