nightmare

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音标发音

英式音标 [ˈnaɪtmeə(r)'naɪtmeə]
美式音标 ['naɪt'mɛr]
国际音标 ['naitmεə]
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基本解释

n. 恶梦，噩梦；梦魇般的经历
adj. 可怕的；噩梦似的

词根记忆

night(夜晚) + mare(魔鬼，妖怪)→夜里遇魔鬼→噩梦

同根派生

adj性质的同根词
nightmarish：可怕的；恶梦似的；不愉快的。

nightmare相关词

英汉例句

用作名词 (n.)

I had a nightmare about being drowned in a lake.
我做了个在湖里淹死的噩梦。

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词组短语

短语

Daycare Nightmare 梦魇保姆
Nightmare Detective 恶梦侦探;恶梦探侦;噩梦侦探;梦魇侦探
Nightmare Adventures 夜梦历险记;梦魇大冒险之女巫监狱
Unplugging Nightmare 噩梦;香港版
Nightmare Runner 噩梦跑酷;噩梦奔跑者;逃离噩梦

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

a very upsetting or frightening dream

柯林斯英英字典

A nightmare is a very frightening dream.
If you refer to a situation as a nightmare, you mean that it is very frightening and unpleasant.
If you refer to a situation as a nightmare, you are saying in a very emphatic way that it is irritating because it causes you a lot of trouble.

专业释义

医药科学

多梦

心理学

梦魇