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

phantomnoun [ C ]

uk/ˈfæn.təm/us/ˈfæn.t̬əm/

a spirit of a dead person believed by some to visit the living as a pale, almost transparent form of a person, animal, or other object

Synonym

ghost

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Souls, spirits & ghosts

apparition
astral plane
aura
chi
familiar
ghost
ghostly
haunt
necromancy
Ouija board
poltergeist
possessed
reincarnation
spectral
spectre
spirit
spiritualism
spook
zombie

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phantomadjective [ before noun ]

uk/ˈfæn.təm/us/ˈfæn.t̬əm/

like a ghost:

A phantom coach is said to pass through the grounds of this house when there's a full moon.

humorous The phantom wine-drinker has been around (= an unknown person has been drinking the wine)!

used to describe something that you imagine exists or that appears to exist, although in fact it does not:

Although she had to have her leg amputated, she still feels as though she's got a phantom limb.

They discovered it was a phantom organization set up for the processing of drug profits.

UK Although she grew bigger, she later discovered it was a phantom (US false) pregnancy.

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Unreal things and unreality

cloud cuckoo land
delusion
delusional
dummy
escapism
false hopes
falsity
fantasy
fictionalize
figment
idealist
illusion
la-la land
make-believe
never-never land
pie
pie in the sky idiom
pious
unreal
untruth

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单词	phantom
释义	Contents noun (1) phantom (1) adjective (1) phantom (1) English American phantomnoun [ C ] uk/ˈfæn.təm/us/ˈfæn.t̬əm/ a spirit of a dead person believed by some to visit the living as a pale, almost transparent form of a person, animal, or other object Synonym ghost Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Souls, spirits & ghosts apparition astral plane aura chi familiar ghost ghostly haunt necromancy Ouija board poltergeist possessed reincarnation spectral spectre spirit spiritualism spook zombie See more results » phantomadjective [ before noun ] uk/ˈfæn.təm/us/ˈfæn.t̬əm/ like a ghost: A phantom coach is said to pass through the grounds of this house when there's a full moon. humorous The phantom wine-drinker has been around (= an unknown person has been drinking the wine)! used to describe something that you imagine exists or that appears to exist, although in fact it does not: Although she had to have her leg amputated, she still feels as though she's got a phantom limb. They discovered it was a phantom organization set up for the processing of drug profits. UK Although she grew bigger, she later discovered it was a phantom (US false) pregnancy. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Unreal things and unreality cloud cuckoo land delusion delusional dummy escapism false hopes falsity fantasy fictionalize figment idealist illusion la-la land make-believe never-never land pie pie in the sky idiom pious unreal untruth See more results » phantomnoun [ C ] us/ˈfæn·təm/ something that appears or seems to exist but is not real or is imagined A phantom is also a ghost.
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