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

• I believe the demonic can appear as an apparition.
  我认为恶魔可以像幽灵一样出现。
• Predictably Jacinta told her parents about the Apparition and there was a general reaction of disbelief.
  可预言的杰西塔告诉她父母有关离奇出现的幻影，普遍有怀疑的反作用力。
• One evening he had a singular apparition.
  一天傍晚，他遇到一件怪事。
• 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。
• She claimed to have seen the apparition of her dead husband.
  她声称看到过亡夫的幽灵。
• 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。
• "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。
• The apparition of theses faces in the crowd;
  人群中这些面孔的幽灵；
• He said in his dream he saw the apparition of his dead wife.
  他说在梦中他看见了他亡妻的幽灵。
• Now I stared at this sudden apparition with my eyes fairly starting out of my head in astonishment.
  现在我竟然亲眼看到这突然闪现的鬼魂，震惊之余，大脑开始变得一片空白。