| 单词 | wraith |
|---|---|
| 音标 | [reiθ] |
| 解释 | n. 幽灵；骨瘦如柴的人 |
| 红宝书 | 【英】 n.幽灵 (ghost, specter)；骨瘦如柴的人(a living person seen just before death as an apparition) 【记】 注意不要和wrath(愤 怒)相混 【例】 She moved through the soft light like a wraith. |
| 字源 | wraith (n.) 1510s, "ghost," Scottish, of uncertain origin. Weekley and Century Dictionary suggest Old Norse vorðr "guardian" in the sense of "guardian angel." Klein points to Gaelic and Irish arrach "specter, apparition." |
| 不择手段背单词 | n. (临死前出现的作为预兆的)幽灵 【记】我不faith(n 信任)有wraith. |
| 趣味全助记 | 【记】音：人死，人死后有幽灵 |
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