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

• 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。
• The apparition of theses faces in the crowd;
  人群中这些面孔的幽灵；
• He saw the apparition of his dead wife.
  他看见了亡妻的幽灵。
• Now I stared at this sudden apparition with my eyes fairly starting out of my head in astonishment.
  现在我竟然亲眼看到这突然闪现的鬼魂，震惊之余，大脑开始变得一片空白。
• You have not, of course, passed your apparition test, he said.
  “你肯定还没有通过幻影显形的考试吧？”他问。
• He was visited by an apparition, a girl mysteriously resembling his daughter.
  他被一个幽灵来找他，不可思议地是一个像他女儿的女孩。
• 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。
• "Which of you is Holmes?" asked this apparition.
  你们哪个是福尔摩斯？这个奇怪地出现的幽灵问。
• The entire pier, with a collective gasp, drew back at the apparition.
  整座码头，伴随着一片喘息，在幻象中慢慢后退。
• Art is the greatest adventure we are allowed to experience in our brief apparition on the stage of life.
  艺术，是我们在短暂飘渺的人生舞台上所能经历的最伟大的冒险。