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

• Why did the Wraith scientist stop the experiments?
  为什么幽灵科学家停止了实验？
• 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。
• We have less than one week before the Wraith arrive.
  据幽灵到达这里还剩不到一个星期了。
• I don't know, the Wraith are everywhere.
  我不知道，到处都是幽灵。
• You're giving him to the wraith?
  你要把他交给幽灵？
• He had completely transformed back into a wraith?
  他完完全全又变回幽灵了？
• So, what you're saying is the ancients actually created the wraith?
  照你这么说，实际上是古人创造了幽灵？
• You would like to eliminate the Wraith as a threat?
  你想把幽灵这个威胁消除掉？
• You and me, who are in need because of the wraith.
  你和我，都需要他，因为幽灵。
• Our people have been in Wraith hands too long.
  我们的人在幽灵手中太久了。