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BNC: 11195 COCA: 26979

spectre

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spec·tre British EnglishBrE, specter American English /ˈspektə $ -ər/ noun  
1  the spectre of something FRIGHTENEDsomething that people are afraid of because it may affect them badly 引起恐惧的事物
 The recession is again raising the spectre of unemployment.
这次经济衰退再次引起了人们对失业的恐惧。
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the spectre of something• The prospect of such telecoms competition raises the spectre of intervention by government or the courts.• It was only after the reasonable harvest of 1922 that the spectre of nation-wide starvation receded.• And the spectre of money laundering looms.• But the spectre of delivering a speech brown-nosing the teachers jammed her imagination.• For more than a decade, the spectre of the return of the hippy, of progressive rock, has haunted music-making.• Looming large over all these doubts is the spectre of costs.• The cultural move from an autonomous and independent sculpture back to the public sphere inevitably raises the spectre of popular culture.
2. [countableC] literaryALRF a ghost 鬼魂，幽灵
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spectre• Another spectre of his too-vivid memory rose up to tempt him.• Loneliness flooded her like the bone-chilling spectre of the damned.• Once firmly embarked on the slow-growth road, the United States can not avoid the ominous spectre of social and economic decay.• And the spectre of money laundering looms.• But the spectre of delivering a speech brown-nosing the teachers jammed her imagination.• The attack has raised the spectre of another war between ice-cream operators in Glasgow.• The prospect of such telecoms competition raises the spectre of intervention by government or the courts.• The cultural move from an autonomous and independent sculpture back to the public sphere inevitably raises the spectre of popular culture.• They say that the spectres of the murdered children walk through the grounds at night.• The spectre is reputed to be that of Frances Culpepper, daughter of Lord John Freschville.
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BNC: 11195 COCA: 26979
spectre

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 (BrE) (NAmE specter) ADJECTIVE | VERB + SPECTRE/SPECTER | SPECTRE/SPECTER + VERB | PREPOSITION ADJECTIVE➤grim, ominous凶兆◇The grim spectre of terrorism cast its shadow.恐怖主義的可怕幽靈正在逼近。➤old舊的恐懼感▸➤constant縈繞心頭的恐懼➤looming逼近的恐慌◇the looming spectre of a financial crisis金融危機步步逼近的恐慌➤twin孿生魔鬼◇the twin spectres of addiction and violence成癮和暴力這一對孿生魔鬼VERB + SPECTRE/SPECTER➤evoke, invoke, raise引發恐懼◇Wall Street's collapse raised spectres of the 1987 stock-market crash.華爾街股市暴跌引發了 1987 年股市崩盤時的那種恐慌。➤face, see面臨恐懼▸➤banish, exorcize排解／驅逐恐懼◇an attempt to exorcize the spectre of poverty驅逐貧困這個幽靈的努力SPECTRE/SPECTER + VERB➤hang over sb/sth, haunt sb/sth, hover over sb/sth, loom, loom over sb/sth恐懼困擾⋯；恐懼籠罩⋯PREPOSITION➤spectre of⋯的憂患◇The terrible spectre of civil war hung over the country once again.內戰可怕的陰雲再一次籠罩這個國家。
BNC: 11195 COCA: 26979
BNC: 11195 COCA: 26979
spectre
Signs of how things are or what may happen in the future: sign, signal, indication...
Ghosts and spirits: being, daemon, devil...

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