phantom

[US]/ˈfæntəm/
[UK]/ˈfæntəm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. 幽靈;幻影;虛位
adj. 幻覺的;幽靈的;有名無實的
Word Forms
複數phantoms

Phrases & Collocations

phantom limb

[醫]幻肢

Example Sentences

the phantom of things past

往事的影子

He is only a phantom of a king.

他只是有名無實的國王。

a phantom who haunts lonely roads.

經常在荒野路上出沒的鬼魂。

phantom employees on the payroll.

薪水冊上不存在的僱員

a series of phantom withdrawals from cash machines.

提款機上一連串不明身份的取款。

She was entering the masses with the phantom of a future Utopia.

她正用未來的烏托邦幻想來吸引羣衆。

I found myself staring at her as if she were a phantom.

我發現自己瞪大眼睛看着她, 好像她是一個幽靈。

the centrist and conservative parties were mere phantoms in 1943.

中間黨派和保守黨派在1943年不過是些幽靈。

he tried to clear the phantoms from his head and grasp reality.

他盡力從頭腦中清除幻覺,弄清現實。

he diverted an estimated £1,500,000 into ‘phantom’ bank accounts.

他把一筆估計有150萬英鎊的款子轉移到了虛假賬戶上。

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