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

• 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。
• Art is the greatest adventure we are allowed to experience in our brief apparition on the stage of life.
  艺术，是我们在短暂飘渺的人生舞台上所能经历的最伟大的冒险。
• She claimed to have seen the apparition of her dead husband.
  她声称看到过亡夫的幽灵。
• 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。
• You have not, of course, passed your apparition test, he said.
  “你肯定还没有通过幻影显形的考试吧？”他问。
• The apparition of these faces in the crowd;
  这几张脸像幻想般在人群中闪现。
• 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。
• What was the horse and rider apparition that was seen in Egypt?
  埃及看到的马和骑士幽灵是什么？
• I believe the demonic can appear as an apparition.
  我认为恶魔可以像幽灵一样出现。
• 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。