ghost word
基本解釋
- (字典或詞匯表中通常因?yàn)殄e(cuò)誤而出現(xiàn)的)幽靈字,幽靈詞。
英漢例句
- Sixty-nine years ago today a ghost word was outed from its hiding place on page 771 of Webster's New International Dictionary where it had spent five comfortable years.
六十九年前的今天,一個(gè)謎一樣的詞被世人發(fā)現(xiàn),這個(gè)詞在韋伯斯特新國(guó)際字典的771頁(yè)整整藏了5年。 - I would like to have a word with you.
我想同你說(shuō)句話。 - The car seems to have given up the ghost.
看來(lái)這汽車算是報(bào)銷了。 - He seems to have given up the ghost on this job.
他似乎已經(jīng)放棄了這項(xiàng)工作。 - The ghost story made our hair stand on end.
這個(gè)鬼的故事使我怕得要命。
英英字典
- a word in a dictionary or another list of words that is not a real word and is usually there because of a mistake