单词 | banshee |
释义 | banshee (once / 11236 pages) n WORD FAMILY banshee: banshees USAGE EXAMPLESI fly home like a banshee, and scream in a Peggy-Mitchell-like fashion. BBC(Dec 27, 2016) When a neighbor’s mow-and-blow brigade arrives, with two or three gasoline-powered blowers fully vented, it is as if the banshees are in the ’hood. Washington Post(Oct 31, 2016) I am very partial to American Chardonnays and ran out and bought a case of Banshee 2014 based on this recommendation. New York Times(Oct 06, 2016) n (Irish folklore) a female spirit who wails to warn of impending death Syn|Hyper banshie disembodied spirit, spirit any incorporeal supernatural being that can become visible (or audible) to human beings |
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