specter
英 ['spektə(r)]
美 ['spektər]
n. 同“spectre”
COCA.28314
英英释义
noun
- a mental representation of some haunting experience
- he looked like he had seen a ghost
- it aroused specters from his past
- a ghostly appearing figure
- we were unprepared for the apparition that confronted us
双语例句
- The specter of self-destruction can be ended only with the abrogation of the U.S.
自我毁灭的幽灵只有在废除美国&日本安全条约下才有可能安息。 - Clinton said the specter of a nuclear-armed Iran has created what amounts to an "alliance" among Israel and many Arab States, and she is hoping the shared interests will give impetus not only to diplomacy with Iran but also a solution to the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
克林顿说,一个拥有核武器的伊朗所形成的阴影使以色列和许多阿拉伯国家建立了一种“同盟”,她希望这种共同利益不仅能推动与伊朗的外交,而且还能解决以色列和巴勒斯坦的冲突。 - I see that behind the nobility of his gestures there lurks the specter of the ridiculousness of it all – that he is not only sublime, but absurd.
我从他的高雅手势后看到一个荒谬的幽灵在徘徊&他不仅崇高,而且还荒谬。 - It seemed to Golda that her country had escaped the specter of military defeat.
在果尔达看来,她的国家好容易摆脱了军事失败的幽灵。 - I had the terrible prospect of poverty and starving which lay on me as a frightful specter.
我眼中还是看到一个穷困饥饿的可怕前途,像个可怕的魔鬼似的站在我的面前。 - The specter of international terrorism is looming again.
国际恐怖主义的幽灵又阴森地逼近了。 - The specter of overpopulation casts its pall over the access of new life anyway;
人口过度膨胀的恐慌给新生命的诞生蒙上了阴影。 - In this last example you can see that this specter is trying to target a group of infantry.
在最后的例子中,你可以看到,幽魂炮正在瞄准一队步兵。 - Gene-based anthropology also struggles with the specter of racism.
以基因为基础的人类学,仍旧在与种族主义的幽灵进行斗争。 - High valuations and intensified competition raise the specter of lower returns for value investors generally.
高估值和强竞争增强一般价值投资者对低回报的恐惧。