ghoul

FREQ #22292

n. 食尸鬼, 饿鬼, 盗墓者

发音

US /ɡuːl/
其它 /ɡʉl/
SCOT /ɡʉl/
IN /ɡul/
IN /ɣul/

词形变化

ghouls 复数 ghouls

别名

ghowl goul ghole

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    A demon said to feed on corpses.

    食尸鬼

    宗教 神话 哲学
  2. 2.

    A graverobber.

    盗墓者

  3. 3.

    A person with an undue interest in death and corpses, or more generally in things that are revolting and repulsive.

  4. 4.

    A person with a callous or uncaring attitude to human life and suffering, particularly when prioritizing economic concerns.

    非正式 贬义

词汇关系

名词

同义词 2

body snatcher graverobber

上位词 2

thief stealer

相关短语

Great Galactic Ghoul Galactic Ghoul ghoulie ghoul

词源

Borrowed from French goule, from Persian غول (ġul) from Arabic غُول (ḡūl).

来源：wiktionary