单词 | spectre |
释义 | spectre n. (US specter)   1. a ghost.   2. a haunting presentiment or preoccupation (the spectre of war).   3. (in comb.) used in the names of some animals because of their thinness, transparency, etc. (spectre-bat; spectre-crab). Phrases and idioms Spectre of the Brocken a huge shadowy image of the observer projected on mists about a mountain-top (observed on the Brocken in Germany). Etymology: F spectre or L spectrum: see SPECTRUM |
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