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情感 · B1

nightmare

英 /ˈnaɪtmeə/  美 /ˈnaɪtmer/
  • n. 噩梦a frightening or deeply unpleasant dream
  • n. 极其糟糕的经历an experience or situation that is extremely unpleasant or difficult

I woke from a nightmare and switched on the lamp.

我从噩梦中惊醒,打开了灯。

Without reliable public transport, commuting can become a nightmare for people living outside major cities.

如果没有可靠的公共交通,通勤对住在大城市外围的人来说可能十分煎熬。

搭配

have a nightmare 做噩梦recurring nightmare 反复出现的噩梦logistical nightmare 组织协调上的大难题

辨析提示

通常作可数名词;形容词形式为nightmarish。

词族

nightmarish (adj.)

近义 bad dream

情感英语词汇CEFR B1

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