| 单词 | nightmare |
| 释义 | nightmare /nuyt"mair'/, n. 1. a terrifying dream in which the dreamer experiences feelings of helplessness, extreme anxiety, sorrow, etc. 2. a condition, thought, or experience suggestive of a nightmare: the nightmare of his years in prison. 3. (formerly) a monster or evil spirit believed to oppress persons during sleep. [1250-1300; ME; see NIGHT, MARE2] Syn. 1. phantasmagoria. See dream. |
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