Spectre
n. 幽灵, 妖怪, 凶兆
✅ 同义词
📖 牛津释义
spectre
(US specter), n (fml 文)
1 ghost; phantom 鬼; 幽灵: haunted by spectres from the past 闹鬼的.
2 unpleasant and frightening mental image of possible future trouble （因可能出现困难而产生的）忧虑, 恐怖
The spectre of unemployment was always on his mind. 他心头一直萦绕著可能失业的恐惧感.
🗣️ 情景例句
This dog is well trained.
这只狗受过很好的训练。
He hasn't done any worthwhile work in five years.
这五年来他没做过一件正经事。
Yes, I'm afraid you're right. I'll go tomorrow afternoon.
恐怕你说得对。我明天下午就去。