apparition

英 [ˌæpəˈrɪʃn]

美 [ˌæpəˈrɪʃn]

n.  (指人死后的)鬼，鬼魂，幽灵

复数：apparitions　

GRE

BNC.19404 / COCA.12742

牛津词典

noun

• （指人死后的）鬼，鬼魂，幽灵
  a ghost or an image of a person who is dead

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 幻影;鬼魂;幽灵
  Anapparitionis someone you see or think you see but who is not really there as a physical being.
  1. The patient recognized one of the women as the apparition she had seen.
     病人认出其中一个女的是她曾见过的幽灵。
  2. ...these apparitions of the Virgin.
     圣母显灵

英英释义

noun

• an act of appearing or becoming visible unexpectedly
  1. natives were amazed at the apparition of this white stranger
• something existing in perception only
  1. a ghostly apparition at midnight
  Synonym:phantomphantasmphantasmafantasmshadow
• the appearance of a ghostlike figure
  1. I was recalled to the present by the apparition of a frightening specter
• a ghostly appearing figure
  1. we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
  Synonym:phantomphantasmphantasmafantasmspecterspectre

双语例句

• But the terror of this new apparition brought me to a stand.
  这新出现的幽灵吓得我站在那里一动也不敢动。
• He saw the apparition of his dead wife.
  他看见了亡妻的幽灵。
• The entire pier, with a collective gasp, drew back at the apparition.
  整座码头，伴随着一片喘息，在幻象中慢慢后退。
• The concept of hallucination emerged to explain experiences like seeing an apparition.
  幻觉的概念越来越多地被用来解释看到幽灵之类的经历。
• The little prince, who was present at the first appearance of a huge bud, felt at once that some sort of miraculous apparition must emerge from it.
  小王子一看到这棵苗上长出一个巨大的花蕾，就马上感到这个蓓蕾中一定会出现某种奇迹。
• The power to live? Such a thing brought forth this apparition?
  生命的力量？这样一个东西带来的就是这个幻象？
• For days this apparition was a drag on her soul before it began to wear partially away.
  这个幽灵般的影子在她的心头萦绕了好多天，才开始逐渐消逝了一些。
• That pale face and flaming glance appeared to Villefort like a frightful apparition.
  他苍白的脸和那因激动而发红的眼睛在维尔福看来象是一个可怕的幽灵。
• It had been cut off for decades but suddenly was there, like an apparition out of the Prussian past.
  通向那里的交通当时已被切断了好几十年，却突然间就出现了，如同一个来自过去的普鲁士幽灵。
• "Which of you is Holmes?" asked this apparition.
  你们哪个是福尔摩斯？这个奇怪地出现的幽灵问。