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

• And yet I sense no Wraith here.
  我还没感觉到幽灵。
• 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。
• You would like to eliminate the Wraith as a threat?
  你想把幽灵这个威胁消除掉？
• So, what you're saying is the ancients actually created the wraith?
  照你这么说，实际上是古人创造了幽灵？
• We have a Wraith in the city.
  在我们的城市中有一个幽灵。
• I'm assuming it's the war against the wraith.
  我猜是和幽灵的战争。
• When I developed this retrovirus for the wraith.
  我为幽灵研制逆转录酶病毒的目的。
• 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。
• I'll hold the Wraith back for you.
  我帮你在后面挡住幽灵。
• That child flits about like a wraith.
  那个孩子像幽灵一样飞快地跑来跑去。