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bogeyman [ˈbʊɡiˌmæn, ˈboɡi-, ˈbuɡi-]

n. 可怕(或可憎)的人或物,妖怪,精灵;
复数:: bogeymen

例句:

  • The media depict him as a left-wing bogeyman.
    媒体把他描述成一个左翼大反派。
  • But why has the oil bogeyman become less scary?
    但是为什么这石油幽灵变得不那么可怕了 呢 ?
  • Fear grows in darkness; if you think there's a bogeyman around, turn on the light.
    忧惧根植在黑暗中; 假使你想像附近有吓人的鬼怪, 就开灯吧.
  • It's easy to make the Chinese the bogeyman.
    来自VOA
  • The Bogeyman was standing in the gloom, waiting to pounce.
    来自D. Highsmith
  • Most clubs have a legendary refereeing bogeyman.
    来自THETIMES