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单词 banshee
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banshee

noun
/ˈbænʃiː/, /bænˈʃiː/
/ˈbænʃiː/, /bænˈʃiː/
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  1. (in Irish stories) a female spirit who makes a long sad noise as a warning to people that somebody in their family is going to die soon
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryBanshee is used before these nouns:
    • wail
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    Word Originlate 17th cent.: from Irish bean sídhe, from Old Irish ben síde ‘woman of the fairies’.
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