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 told me that your father was taken by the wraith.
  你跟我说过你的父亲被幽灵掠走。
• Our plan to stop the Wraith armada, has failed.
  我们阻止幽灵舰队的计划失败了。
• 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。
• And yet I sense no Wraith here.
  我还没感觉到幽灵。
• If we kill all these Wraith first.
  当然我们要先杀死眼前这些幽灵。
• 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？
• 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。
• He had completely transformed back into a wraith?
  他完完全全又变回幽灵了？
• But I'm afraid if he's hiding from the wraith.
  但是我怕他正在躲避幽灵。
• You and me, who are in need because of the wraith.
  你和我，都需要他，因为幽灵。