| 释义 | 
		ghoulghoul /ɡuːl/ noun [countable]    ghoulOrigin: 1700-1800 Arabic ghul, from ghala  ‘to seize’  - Also to be considered are the many strange accounts of werewolves, vampires, apart from ghosts and ghouls.
 - Reynard questions this repulsive ghoul, with neither hope nor disappointment.
 - Then the ghoul will rob the corpse of the interred jewellery and devour the newly dead flesh with its sharp fangs.
 - Thursday night concessionary prices to all who dress as zombies or ghouls.
 - What is this shuffling ghoul you present to me?
 
   1an evil spirit in stories that takes bodies from graves (=place in the ground where dead people are buried)  and eats them2someone who gets pleasure from unpleasant things such as accidents that shock other people—ghoulish adjective  |