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 ghostly ['gәustli]   添加此单词到默认生词本
a. 幽灵的, 影子似的, 精神的

  1. There are some ghostly shapes of bats flitting about in the dark.
    黑暗中有些蝙蝠飞翔的鬼影。
  2. A ghostly voice was whispering in his ears.
    幽灵般的低语声在他耳边回响。
  3. There seemed to be a ghostly presence in the room.
    屋里像是有个鬼似的.


ghostly
ghostlier, ghostliest
[ adj ]
resembling or characteristic of a phantom
<adj.all>
a ghostly face at the windowa phantasmal presence in the room
spectral emanations
spiritual tappings at a seance


Ghostly \Ghost"ly\, a. [OE. gastlich, gostlich, AS. g[=a]stlic.
See {Ghost}.]
1. Relating to the soul; not carnal or secular; spiritual;
as, a ghostly confessor.

Save and defend us from our ghostly enemies. --Book
of Common
Prayer [Ch. of
Eng. ]

One of the gostly children of St. Jerome. --Jer.
Taylor.

2. Of or pertaining to apparitions. --Akenside.


Ghostly \Ghost"ly\, adv.
Spiritually; mystically. --Chaucer.

  1. He painted dry fields and woolly cattle, ghostly rivers that ran quiet and clear through sagebrush and sand.
  2. Laurie Anderson wrote the lovely, ghostly music that moves in perfect rhythm with Mr. Gray's words, at times transforming them into lyrics.
  3. On the tarmac, the moon casts a ghostly glow over a wartime bomber, and all that is missing is a shout of "scramble!" But there is no stampede to battle stations this hot summer night.
  4. Tim Martin's knack for turning ghostly shops into lively pubs has made him plenty of friends among his shareholders and enemies among established publicans.
  5. Crickets sang lustily in the hedge and a lizard scuttled to rest under a stone. The cheeseboard sat on the table, creamy Brie oozing, the milk-white round of chevre reflecting the ghostly glow of the rising moon.
  6. Pasqual weaves the stagey events of the piece - a multiple duel, a ghostly haunting, a conversation through a grille, a bullfight offstage, a royal visitation - into a visually satisfying rural tapestry.
  7. With much of Manhattan covered by the ghostly goop, the solution seems abrupt and unsatisfying.
  8. Whatever, I got tired staring at it night after night, though I liked the eerie scene of shrouded, ghostly warriors standing silently on platforms that slowly roll them down the road into oblivion.
  9. Indeed, there are some similarities with Sherlock Holmes' ghostly canine legend.
  10. Elements were moveable, including a ghostly white ship which appeared as needed.
  11. In that same room we witness the old parental rows and feel the children's reactions and their older selves' bitter recall in ghostly interpenetration.
  12. In a room crammed with computer display terminals, Elliot Fishman, 36, narrates a series of ghostly images.
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