ghost at the feast

短语

发音

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词形变化

ghosts at the feast 复数 ghosts at the feast

别名

spectre at the feast

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A presence that mars one's enjoyment by causing guilt or reviving unwelcome memories.

    习语

词源

After Banquo in Shakespeare's Macbeth (1606); Macbeth murders Banquo, whose mutilated body subsequently appears at a feast as a ghost, unseen by all but Macbeth.

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