apparition

英 [ˌæpə'rɪʃn] 美 [ˌæpə'rɪʃn]

• n. 鬼；幽灵；幻影

详尽释义

n. 名词

1. 幽灵
2. 幻影
3. 鬼
4. 特异景象
5. 亡灵
6. 妖怪
7. 幻象
8. 鬼魂
9. 出乎意料地或离奇地出现的东西
10. 出现显露

英英释义

Noun:

1. a ghostly appearing figure;

   "we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us"
   

2. the appearance of a ghostlike figure;

   "I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter"
   

3. something existing in perception only;

   "a ghostly apparition at midnight"
   

4. an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly;

   "natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger"
   

例句

用作名词 (n.)

1. You look as though you've seen an apparition.
   你好象撞见了鬼似的。
2. He saw the apparition of his dead wife.
   他看见了亡妻的幽灵。
3. Whenever I go I am faced with an apparition which completely upsets me.
   无论我走到哪里,总有一个幻影搅的我六神不安。

经典引文

• Presbyterian divines put to the rout by a sudden apparition of the foul fiend.

  出自： Sir W. Scott

• The Arabic chroniclers note their apparition upon the Caspian, and give them the name of Russians.

  出自： H. G. Wells

• The silent apparition of an ashen-coloured ship.

  出自： V. Woolf

近反义词

【近义词】

• phantom 幻影
• ghost 幽灵
• vision 视力
• specter 幽灵
• illusion 错觉
• dream 梦
• fantasy 幻想
• spectre 鬼怪
• phantasm 幻像
• spirit 精神
• ghoul 食尸鬼
• wraith 鬼魂
• spook 幽灵
• vapor 蒸汽
• monster 怪物
• shade 阴影
• soul 灵魂
• phantasma 幻影
• fantasm 幻影
• shadow 影子