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

• Long range sensors have just detected two Wraith cruisers heading this way.
  远程探测器刚刚发现了两艘幽灵巡洋舰朝这里来了。
• We would simply tell them the Wraith took you.
  我们只要说是幽灵干的就行了。
• I don't know, the Wraith are everywhere.
  我不知道，到处都是幽灵。
• Our people have been in Wraith hands too long.
  我们的人在幽灵手中太久了。
• You would like to eliminate the Wraith as a threat?
  你想把幽灵这个威胁消除掉？
• We have a Wraith in the city.
  在我们的城市中有一个幽灵。
• He thinks it's the only chance we have at defeating the wraith.
  他认为这是唯一可以打败幽灵的机会。
• My people have spent their lives hiding from the wraith.
  我们人民花费了他们的一生来躲避幽灵。
• I'm assuming it's the war against the wraith.
  我猜是和幽灵的战争。
• 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。