bugaboo
/ˈbʌgəbuː/noun
- chiefly N. Amer. an object of fear or alarm; a bogey〈主北美〉妖怪, 怪物。
词源
mid 18th cent.: probably of Celtic origin and related to Welsh bwci bo 'bogey， the Devil'， bwci 'hobgoblin' and Cornish bucca.
| 单词 | bugaboo |
| 释义 | bugaboo/ˈbʌgəbuː/noun
词源 mid 18th cent.: probably of Celtic origin and related to Welsh bwci bo 'bogey， the Devil'， bwci 'hobgoblin' and Cornish bucca. |
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