来自拉丁语 spectrum,出现，显示，影像，鬼魂，幽灵，来自 specere,看，词源同 spectate,aspect.

1. The terrible specter of civil war hung over the country once again.

内战的可怕阴影再一次笼罩这个国家.

来自《简明英汉词典》

2. The news of more cuts has raised the specter of redundancies once again.

关于进一步裁减的消息让人们担心会再次裁员.

来自《简明英汉词典》

3. The arrival of warm weather raises the specter of disease and increased rat infestations caused by rotting garbage.

天气转暖使人们担心垃圾腐烂会引起疾病传播和鼠群猖獗.

来自《简明英汉词典》

4. Gene - based anthropology also struggles with the specter of racism.

以基因为基础的人类学,仍旧在与种族主义的幽灵进行斗争.

来自英汉非文学 - 生命科学 - 基因与寻祖

5. The specter of war loomed ahead.

战争的阴影逼近了.

来自辞典例句

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