wraith

英 [reɪθ]

美 [reɪθ]

n.  (临终前后显现的)活人灵魂，鬼魂

复数：wraiths　

GRE

BNC.26214 / COCA.28186

牛津词典

noun

• （临终前后显现的）活人灵魂，鬼魂
  the ghost of a person that is seen a short time before or after that person dies
  1. a wraith-like figure (= a very thin, pale person)
     瘦削苍白、幽灵似的人

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 鬼魂;幽灵
  Awraithis a ghost.
  1. That child flits about like a wraith.
     那个孩子像幽灵一样飞快地跑来跑去。

英英释义

noun

• a mental representation of some haunting experience
  1. he looked like he had seen a ghost
  2. it aroused specters from his past
  Synonym:ghostshadespookspecterspectre

双语例句

• You're giving him to the wraith?
  你要把他交给幽灵？
• His journals tell of one man who survived an encounter with the wraith.
  他的日记，告诉我们一个男人如何在一次和幽灵的相遇中存活下来。
• Afraid of bringing the Wraith down on anyone you were with?
  担心会把幽灵引到和你一起的人身边？
• I think we can rule out that they were created by the wraith.
  我想我们可以排出它们是由幽灵制造的可能性了。
• You told me that your father was taken by the wraith.
  你跟我说过你的父亲被幽灵掠走。
• Your people were taken by the Wraith too?
  你的人民也被幽灵洗劫了？
• But I'm afraid if he's hiding from the wraith.
  但是我怕他正在躲避幽灵。
• In the same room as a starving wraith.
  和一个饿得要死的幽灵放在一个房间里。
• That child flits about like a wraith.
  那个孩子像幽灵一样飞快地跑来跑去。
• We have less than one week before the Wraith arrive.
  据幽灵到达这里还剩不到一个星期了。