英语词汇“poltergeist”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

poltergeist

/ˈpɒltəɡʌɪst

noun

A ghost or other supernatural being supposedly responsible for physical disturbances such as making loud noises and throwing objects about.Psychic investigators supposed Gef was a poltergeist or perhaps a ghost....

Specifically, in both Gallup and Newport's and Ross and Joshi's studies, ‘contact with ghosts’ was reported more frequently than physical manifestations associated with poltergeists.
There were no reports of supernatural sounds, translucent ghosts, or mischievous poltergeists, let alone greenskinned reptoids in an undergraduate girls dorm!

Origin

Mid 19th century: from German Poltergeist, from poltern 'create a disturbance' + Geist 'ghost'.

This is a German word formed from poltern ‘create a disturbance’ and Geist ‘ghost’.

单词	poltergeist
释义	poltergeist /ˈpɒltəɡʌɪst / noun A ghost or other supernatural being supposedly responsible for physical disturbances such as making loud noises and throwing objects about.Psychic investigators supposed Gef was a poltergeist or perhaps a ghost.... Specifically, in both Gallup and Newport's and Ross and Joshi's studies, ‘contact with ghosts’ was reported more frequently than physical manifestations associated with poltergeists. There were no reports of supernatural sounds, translucent ghosts, or mischievous poltergeists, let alone greenskinned reptoids in an undergraduate girls dorm! Origin Mid 19th century: from German Poltergeist, from poltern 'create a disturbance' + Geist 'ghost'. This is a German word formed from poltern ‘create a disturbance’ and Geist ‘ghost’.
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