wraith

 Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++wraith /reɪθ/ noun [countable]  literaryGHOST a ghost 阴魂，幽灵；鬼

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wraith• One of them had the effrontery to bring a wraith back once.• He walked to the front of the room to join a tiny, dark-haired wraith who barely came up to his shoulder.• We passed like wraiths gripping our anoraks against a colder night wind coming down from the deep indigo silhouetted mountains.• A world of swirling smoke and smiling wraiths.• She turns round and a white sheet flaps, a white sail sails, a white wraith passes silently in front of her eyes.

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wraith
wraith /reɪθ/ noun [countable]
literary a ghost

wraithBrE /reɪθ/ 🔊NAmE /reɪθ/ 🔊 nounthe ghost of a person that is seen a short time before or after that person dies （临终前后显现的）活人灵魂，鬼魂 SYN spectre ◆a wraith-like figure (= a very thin, pale person) 瘦削苍白、幽灵似的人