ghost
Từ điển Collocation
ghost noun
VERB + GHOST see You look as if you've seen a ghost! | believe in I don't believe in ghosts. | exorcise, lay to rest A priest was called in to exorcise the ghost.
GHOST + VERB appear, haunt sth, walk dark, cold nights when ghosts walk
GHOST + NOUN story
PREP. ~ of The ghost of a hanged poacher is said to haunt the manor house.
PHRASES as pale/white as a ghost He looked as pale as a ghost as he climbed out of the wrecked car.
Từ điển WordNet
n.
- a mental representation of some haunting experience; shade, spook, wraith, specter, spectre
he looked like he had seen a ghost
it aroused specters from his past
- a writer who gives the credit of authorship to someone else; ghostwriter
- the visible disembodied soul of a dead person
- a suggestion of some quality; touch, trace
there was a touch of sarcasm in his tone
he detected a ghost of a smile on her face
v.
- move like a ghost
The masked men ghosted across the moonlit yard
- haunt like a ghost; pursue; haunt, obsess
Fear of illness haunts her
- write for someone else; ghostwrite
How many books have you ghostwritten so far?
English Slang Dictionary
out of here:"I'm ghost"
Microsoft Computer Dictionary
n. 1.A dim, secondary image that is displaced slightly from the primary image on a video display (due to signal reflection in transmission) or on a printout (due to unstable printing elements). 2. An abandoned or no-longer-maintained Web site that remains accessible to visitors.vb. 1. To produce a duplicate, such as duplicating an application in memory. See also screen saver. 2. To display an option on a menu or on a submenu in faint type to show that it cannot be selected at the present time.
English Synonym and Antonym Dictionary
ghosts|ghosted|ghosting
syn.: phantom specter spirit spook
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