incubus

  畅通词汇  
['ɪŋkjʊbəs]     ['ɪŋkjʊbəs]    
  • n. 恶梦;负担;梦淫妖(据说会趁女人熟睡而与其交配的恶鬼)
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incubus的英文翻译是什么意思,词典释义与在线翻译:

详尽释义

n. (名词)
  1. 沉重的压力,梦魇般的精神压力,沉重的负担,负荷
  2. 梦淫妖(旧时传说中与熟睡女子交合的妖魔)
  3. <古>梦魇

英英释义

Noun:
  1. a male demon believed to lie on sleeping persons and to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women

  2. a situation resembling a terrifying dream

  3. someone who depresses or worries others

incubus的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词 (n.)
  1. Joyce regarded his US citizenship as a moral and political incubus.
    乔伊斯把他的美国公民身份当做是一个道德和政治上的负担。

经典引文

  • The incubus of racial injustice.

    出自: M. L. King
  • What an incubus my aesthetic personality might become if I were..trapped within it.

    出自: P. Ackroyd

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