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bogeyman
- IPA[ˈbo͝oɡēˌman]
美式
- an imaginary evil spirit or being, used to frighten children;a person or thing that is widely regarded as an object of fear
noun: bogeyman, plural noun: bogeymen
- 釋義
名詞
- 1. an imaginary evil spirit or being, used to frighten children we kept the blankets pulled over our heads to keep out the bogeyman
- ▪ a person or thing that is widely regarded as an object of fear nuclear power is the environmentalists' bogeyman
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- IPA[ˈbəʊɡɪman]
英式
- an imaginary evil spirit or being, used to frighten children: we kept the blankets pulled over our heads to keep out the bogeyman
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