specter
英 ['spektə(r)]
美 ['spektər]
n. 同“spectre”
COCA.28314
英英释义
noun
- a mental representation of some haunting experience
- he looked like he had seen a ghost
- it aroused specters from his past
- a ghostly appearing figure
- we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
双语例句
- The specter of self-destruction can be ended only with the abrogation of the U.S.
自我毁灭的幽灵只有在废除美国&日本安全条约下才有可能安息。 - It seemed to Golda that her country had escaped the specter of military defeat.
在果尔达看来,她的国家好容易摆脱了军事失败的幽灵。 - The specter of overpopulation casts its pall over the access of new life anyway;
人口过度膨胀的恐慌给新生命的诞生蒙上了阴影。 - A supernatural being; a ghost or specter.
下凡的神仙超自然力的灵魂; - By ensuring a debt limit increase of at least$ 2.1 trillion, this deal removes the specter of default, providing important certainty to our economy at a fragile moment.
通过确保至少2.1万亿美元的债务上限提高,这项协议将消除违约的恐惧,在一个脆弱的时刻为我们的经济提供了重要的确定性。 - The terrible specter of civil war hung over the country once again.
内战的可怕阴影再一次笼罩这个国家。 - I see that behind the nobility of his gestures there lurks the specter of the ridiculousness of it all – that he is not only sublime, but absurd.
我从他的高雅手势后看到一个荒谬的幽灵在徘徊&他不仅崇高,而且还荒谬。 - Clinton said the specter of a nuclear-armed Iran has created what amounts to an "alliance" among Israel and many Arab States, and she is hoping the shared interests will give impetus not only to diplomacy with Iran but also a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
克林顿说,一个拥有核武器的伊朗所形成的阴影使以色列和许多阿拉伯国家建立了一种“同盟”,她希望这种共同利益不仅能推动与伊朗的外交,而且还能解决以色列和巴勒斯坦的冲突。 - There is no denying that the specter of unemployment and want is constantly haunting them.
失业和贫乏的幽灵一直在对他们作祟是不能否认的。 - We watched the stalking tiger approach his prey; a stalking specter on the castle walls at midnight.
我们看着那只悄悄跟踪的老虎接近了它的猎物;一个半夜潜行在城堡的城墙上的幽灵。