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单词 nightmare
释义
nightmare
ntmeəʳ ˈnaɪtˌmɛə ˈnaɪtˌmɛr
Word forms: plural nightmares
1 N-COUNT 恶梦;噩梦;梦魇 A nightmare is a very frightening dream. 恶梦;噩梦;梦魇
  • All the victims still suffered nightmares.

    所有受害者仍然被恶梦困扰。

  • Jane did not eat cheese because it gives her nightmares.

    简没吃奶酪,因为那会让她做恶梦。

SYN bad dream, hallucination, night terror
2 N-COUNT 令人恐怖的处境;可怕的情景 If you refer to a situation as a nightmare, you mean that it is very frightening and unpleasant. 令人恐怖的处境;可怕的情景
  • The years in prison were a nightmare.

    监狱里的那些年是一场噩梦。

SYN ordeal, trial, hell [informal] , horror
3 N-COUNT 恼人的情景;惹人烦的局面 If you refer to a situation as a nightmare, you are saying in a very emphatic way that it is irritating because it causes you a lot of trouble. 恼人的情景;惹人烦的局面 [emphasis]
  • Taking my son Peter to a restaurant was a nightmare.

    带我儿子彼得外出吃饭简直糟糕透了。

  • In practice a graduate tax is an administrative nightmare.

    毕业税具体操作起来不啻一场行政噩梦。

Word Partnership
Word PartnershipUse nightmare with:
ADJ.

worst nightmare 1 2

bureaucratic nightmare, logistical nightmare 3

VERB.

become a nightmare, turn into a nightmare 2 3

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