Specter
[ 'spektə ]
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n. 鬼怪;幽灵;缠绕心头的恐惧;凶兆;
📝 例句
The specter of dying has a way of focusing your attention in a big hurry.
在生死关头，你必须设法集中精力，把要做的事尽快完成。
The specter of unemployment haunted the land.
失业的恐怖笼罩全国。
The specter of war loomed ahead.
战争的阴影逼近了。
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。
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。
🌱 联想助记
spect 看，能看到的东西，显现出的幽灵
✅ 同义词
🔁 扩展释义
*['spektә]n. 幽灵, 妖怪, 凶兆
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By the way,
顺便问一声，
Some people sometimes ask me what is the secret of such a tremendous growth.
有时有人问我取得如此惊人增长的秘密是什么。
Pierre and I borrowed the money and bought the necklace. During the next ten years we both worked day and night to pay back the money we had borrowed. That's why I now look so old. Well, after all these years we've at last paid back all the money.
我和比尔借了一笔钱，买下了那条项链。在后来的10年时间里，我们两人为了偿还这笔借款不分昼夜地干活。这就是为什么我现在看起来这样老的原因。好了，过了这些年之后，我们终于还清了全部借款。