| 单词 | ghost |
| 释义 | ghost /gōst/noun
To work, esp write, on behalf of another person credited as the creator or author ORIGIN: OE gāst; Ger Geist; the h from Caxton (Flemish gheest) ghostˈing noun ghostˈlike adjective ghostˈliness noun ghostˈly adjective
ghostˈy adjective ghostˈbuster noun (informal)
ghost crab noun A nocturnal shore-dwelling crab of the genus Ocypode ghost gum noun An Australian tree (Eucalyptus papuana) with smooth white bark ghost moth noun A moth (Hepialus humuli), the male of ghostly white appearance, the caterpillar destructive to hop-gardens ghost story noun A story in which ghosts figure ghost town noun One which once flourished owing to some natural resource in the vicinity but which is now deserted since the natural resource has been exhausted ghost train noun A funfair entertainment consisting of a ride in open railcars through a darkened room with special eerie effects ghost word noun A word that has originated in a copyist's or printer's error ghostˈ-write intransitive verb and transitive verb To write for another as a ghost ghostˈ-writer noun give up the ghost To die Holy Ghost The Holy Spirit, the third person in the Christian Trinity not to have a ghost (of a chance) Not to have the least chance of success the ghost walks (theatre sl) Money is available, the wages can be paid |
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