ghostlier

[US]/'gəʊs(t)lɪ/
[UK]/'ɡostli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. 幽靈的;可怕的;影子似的

Phrases & Collocations

ghostly figure

鬼魅般的身影

ghostly presence

幽靈般的存在

ghostly whisper

幽靈般的低語

Example Sentences

a frightening, ghostly figure with a hood.

戴着頭巾如鬼魅般的可怕身影。

a ghostly figure in flowing robes of white

白袍飄飄的魅影

He told us the legend of the ghostly horseman.

他給我們講幽靈騎士的傳說。

Ghostly shapes loomed out of the fog.

霧中顯現出影影綽綽的輪廓。

a ghostly face at the window; a phantasmal presence in the room; spectral emanations; spiritual tappings at a seance.

窗戶上一張幽靈似的臉;房間裏幽靈的存在;幽靈幻象;降神會上的膜拜。

a ghostly figure appeared in the dark alley

一個幽靈般的身影出現在黑暗的小巷中

she felt a ghostly presence in the abandoned house

她感覺到廢棄房屋中有一種幽靈般的存在

the ghostly howl of the wind echoed through the empty halls

風的幽靈般的嚎叫在空蕩蕩的大廳中迴盪

the ghostly glow of the moon illuminated the graveyard

月光的幽靈般的光輝照亮了墓地

a ghostly voice whispered in her ear

一個幽靈般的聲音在她耳邊低語

the ghostly apparition vanished into thin air

幽靈般的幻影消失在空氣中

the old mansion had a ghostly reputation

這座老宅有着幽靈般的名聲

the ghostly image flickered on the old TV screen

幽靈般的影像在舊電視屏幕上閃爍

the ghostly mist enveloped the ancient ruins

幽靈般的薄霧籠罩着古老的廢墟

a ghostly chill ran down her spine

一股幽靈般的寒意沿着她的脊椎傳來

Real-world Examples

He looked ghostly as he gulped.

他吞下一口唾沫,看起來很可怕。

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Underwater is a perfectly preserved ghostly forest, shrouded in algae.

水下是一片完美保存着鬼魅般的森林,籠罩在海藻中。

Source: Beautiful China

Wildly, he caught the ghostly hand and held it for a moment.

他死命地抓住鬼魂的手並攥了一會兒。

Source: A Christmas Carol

And there you have it, your ghostly whiteboard problems solved with chemistry.

這樣就好了,你慘不忍睹的白板問題用化學得以解決。

Source: Scishow Selected Series

I am pursued down the empty streets at night by ghostly figures.

在空蕩蕩的夜晚街頭,我被幽靈般的人影追逐。

Source: Flowers for Algernon

He felt ghostly striding through it alone, as if he had already died.

獨自一人大步地穿過城堡時,哈利感到很可怕,就像自己已經死了似的。

Source: 7. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

Now that the investigation has defined this ghostly place as an archaeological site.

既然調查已經將這個幽靈般的地方定義爲考古遺址。

Source: The Secrets of the Titanic

He says he has heard all about ghostly sightings from his guests and employees.

他說自己聽過顧客和手下提到過看到鬼這件事。

Source: U.S. Route 66

This ghostly appearance earned TB the title of the 'White Plague' in Victorian-era England.

因此肺結核在維多利亞時期的英格蘭也有着 “白色瘟疫” 的惡名。

Source: Bilingual Edition of TED-Ed Selected Speeches

These ghostly auroras are a thousand times more powerful than Earth's northern and southern lights.

這些可怕的極光要1000倍地強於地球南極和北極的極光。

Source: The History Channel documentary "Cosmos"

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