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 apparition of these faces in the crowd;
  这几张脸像幻想般在人群中闪现。
• Predictably Jacinta told her parents about the Apparition and there was a general reaction of disbelief.
  可预言的杰西塔告诉她父母有关离奇出现的幻影，普遍有怀疑的反作用力。
• Dean Corso: I'm the only apparition you'll see tonight.
  迪安科索：我是你今晚能见到的唯一幽灵。
• 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。
• She claimed to have seen the apparition of her dead husband.
  她声称看到过亡夫的幽灵。
• The little prince, who was present at the first appearance of a huge bud, felt at once that some sort of miraculous apparition must emerge from it.
  小王子一看到这棵苗上长出一个巨大的花蕾，就马上感到这个蓓蕾中一定会出现某种奇迹。
• For days this apparition was a drag on her soul before it began to wear partially away.
  这个幽灵般的影子在她的心头萦绕了好多天，才开始逐渐消逝了一些。
• But the terror of this new apparition brought me to a stand.
  这新出现的幽灵吓得我站在那里一动也不敢动。
• The apparition of theses faces in the crowd;
  人群中这些面孔的幽灵；
• I am not precisely sure how long I stayed frozen in that position but the next thing I recall is the apparition vanishing before my eyes.
  也不知道我这样不动又过了多久，可接下来那个幻影在我面前却消失了。