spectre
(US specter), n (fml 文)
1 ghost; phantom 鬼; 幽灵: haunted by spectres from the past 闹鬼的.
2 unpleasant and frightening mental image of possible future trouble (因可能出现困难而产生的)忧虑, 恐怖
The spectre of unemployment was always on his mind. 他心头一直萦绕著可能失业的恐惧感.
🗣️ 情景例句
Will you be my bride?
你能做我的新娘吗?
This nation is noted for its economic stability.
这个国家以经济稳定闻名。
The albatross is the king of the gliders, the class of fliers which harness the air to their purpose, but must yield to its opposition.