| 单词 | phantom |
| 释义 | phantom n. & adj. --n 1. a ghost; an apparition; a spectre. 2. a form without substance or reality; a mental illusion. 3. Med. a model of the whole or part of the body used to practise or demonstrate operative or therapeutic methods. --adj merely apparent; illusory. Phrases and idioms phantom circuit an arrangement of telegraph or other electrical wires equivalent to an extra circuit. phantom limb a continuing sensation of the presence of a limb which has been amputated. phantom pregnancy Med. the symptoms of pregnancy in a person not actually pregnant. Etymology: ME f. OF fantosme ult. f. Gk phantasma (as PHANTASM) |
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