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

• I think we can rule out that they were created by the wraith.
  我想我们可以排出它们是由幽灵制造的可能性了。
• That child flits about like a wraith.
  那个孩子像幽灵一样飞快地跑来跑去。
• They told me of beings called wraith.
  他们告诉我那种被称为幽灵的生物。
• 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。
• 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。
• I don't know, the Wraith are everywhere.
  我不知道，到处都是幽灵。
• 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。
• Our plan to stop the Wraith armada, has failed.
  我们阻止幽灵舰队的计划失败了。