apparition

英 [ˌæpəˈrɪʃn]

美 [ˌæpəˈrɪʃn]

n.  (指人死后的)鬼，鬼魂，幽灵

复数：apparitions　

GRE

BNC.19404 / COCA.12742

牛津词典

noun

• （指人死后的）鬼，鬼魂，幽灵
  a ghost or an image of a person who is dead

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 幻影;鬼魂;幽灵
  Anapparitionis someone you see or think you see but who is not really there as a physical being.
  1. The patient recognized one of the women as the apparition she had seen.
     病人认出其中一个女的是她曾见过的幽灵。
  2. ...these apparitions of the Virgin.
     圣母显灵

英英释义

noun

• an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly
  1. natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger
• something existing in perception only
  1. a ghostly apparition at midnight
  Synonym:phantomphantasmphantasmafantasmshadow
• the appearance of a ghostlike figure
  1. I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter
• a ghostly appearing figure
  1. we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
  Synonym:phantomphantasmphantasmafantasmspecterspectre

双语例句

• Dean Corso: I'm the only apparition you'll see tonight.
  迪安科索：我是你今晚能见到的唯一幽灵。
• It had been cut off for decades but suddenly was there, like an apparition out of the Prussian past.
  通向那里的交通当时已被切断了好几十年，却突然间就出现了，如同一个来自过去的普鲁士幽灵。
• But the terror of this new apparition brought me to a stand.
  这新出现的幽灵吓得我站在那里一动也不敢动。
• Art is the greatest adventure we are allowed to experience in our brief apparition on the stage of life.
  艺术，是我们在短暂飘渺的人生舞台上所能经历的最伟大的冒险。
• He was visited by an apparition, a girl mysteriously resembling his daughter.
  他被一个幽灵来找他，不可思议地是一个像他女儿的女孩。
• The little prince, who was present at the first appearance of a huge bud, felt at once that some sort of miraculous apparition must emerge from it.
  小王子一看到这棵苗上长出一个巨大的花蕾，就马上感到这个蓓蕾中一定会出现某种奇迹。
• One evening he had a singular apparition.
  一天傍晚，他遇到一件怪事。
• He saw the apparition of his dead wife.
  他看见了亡妻的幽灵。
• The apparition of these faces in the crowd;
  这几张脸像幻想般在人群中闪现。
• Vanish in dark, the empty apparition!
  消失在黑暗之中吧，空虚的幻影！