ghost
- IPA[ɡōst]
美式
- an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, typically as a nebulous image；a faint trace of something
- act as ghostwriter of (a work)；glide smoothly and effortlessly
verb: ghost, 3rd person present: ghosts, gerund or present participle: ghosting, past tense: ghosted, past participle: ghosted
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名詞
- 1. an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, typically as a nebulous image the building is haunted by the ghost of a monk a ghost ship 同義詞
- ▪ a faint trace of something she gave the ghost of a smile 同義詞
- ▪ a faint secondary image produced by a fault in an optical system or on a cathode ray screen, e.g., by faulty television reception or internal reflection in a mirror or camera.
動詞
- 1. act as ghostwriter of (a work) his memoirs were smoothly ghosted by a journalist
- 2. glide smoothly and effortlessly they ghosted up the river
- 3. end a personal relationship with (someone) by suddenly and without explanation withdrawing from all communication I didn't want to ghost her, so we ended up having ‘the talk’ and it was horrible being ghosted is one of the toughest ways to be dumped
- any of a number of bats with mainly white or grey fur.
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- a North American Indian religious cult of the second half of the 19th century, based on the ...
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- a story about ghosts, intended to be frightening.
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- a deserted town with few or no remaining inhabitants: it's like a ghost town at weekends
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- a large European swift moth, the male of which has white wings.
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- a variety of chili pepper grown in South Asia that is one of the hottest forms known.
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- (especially in Ireland) a housing development that has been largely abandoned, in particular a ... the country was littered with unfinished ghost estates and negative equity
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- a bicycle painted white and left as a memorial at a site where a cyclist was fatally injured by ... a ghost bike is a reminder of the vulnerability of cyclists
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- an apparition of a dead person which is believed to appear or become manifest to the living, ... the building is haunted by the ghost of a monk a ghost ship
- act as ghostwriter of (a work): his memoirs were smoothly ghosted by a journalist
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