bogeyman
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英 [?b??ɡi?mæn] 
- n.(用以嚇唬小孩的)鬼怪
- 網(wǎng)絡(luò)魔鬼;怪物玩具;妖怪
詞形變化
復(fù)數(shù):bogeymen 同義詞
英漢雙解
1. | (用以嚇唬小孩的)鬼怪an imaginary evil spirit that is used to frighten children |
| The bogeyman's coming! 妖怪來(lái)了! |
英漢解釋
英英解釋
例句
Clearly, many media outlets disagree, and it's easy to see why: Prostitutes represent a cultural bogeyman.
無(wú)疑,很多媒體渠道不同意這一觀點(diǎn),原因很明顯:失足婦女代表一種文化惡棍。
After all, finding a foreign bogeyman at a time of domestic economic dissatisfaction is hardly unusual.
畢竟,在國(guó)內(nèi)經(jīng)濟(jì)不滿(mǎn)時(shí)找一個(gè)外國(guó)怪物并不罕見(jiàn)。
Fear and hype surround radiation, which has become something of a bogeyman in part because of popular culture.
有關(guān)核輻射的恐懼和炒作由于在某種程度上受大眾文化影響,變得像鬼怪一樣。
One of the great curiosities of recent years has been the transformation of Tony Benn from a national bogeyman to national treasure.
近年來(lái)最令人好奇的事之一是托尼·本從國(guó)家惡魔變成了國(guó)寶。
The fact that both parties are happy to portray China as the bogeyman of globalisation creates an impression of uniform hostility.
兩大黨都把中國(guó)描述成全球化經(jīng)濟(jì)中的鬼怪讓人覺(jué)得美國(guó)人對(duì)中國(guó)政府的一致敵意。
Genetically modified crops are not a panacea, but they are also not the bogeyman the media has allowed the public to believe.
轉(zhuǎn)基因作物不是萬(wàn)靈藥,但是它們也不是怪物,而媒體讓公眾相信它們是怪物。
On the one hand, Google has become a privacy bogeyman , dropping off the list of the top 20 companies trusted with customer privacy.
一方面,谷歌變成了侵犯隱私的魔鬼,它留下被委托管理顧客隱私的的排前20名的公司名單。
Pressure groups welcomed the suggestion that the latest health " bogeyman " could be eradicated from the nation's diet.
壓力集團(tuán)歡迎將最新的健康“妖怪”徹底從國(guó)內(nèi)飲食中驅(qū)逐出去。
The policy may jangle inflationary nerves but it is in fact designed to combat deflation, the new bogeyman.
這項(xiàng)政策可能會(huì)挑動(dòng)對(duì)通貨膨脹的緊張,但這實(shí)際上是設(shè)計(jì)來(lái)應(yīng)對(duì)通貨緊縮這個(gè)新的惡魔的。
Mr Shvartsman became a political bogeyman and a new player in a growing war between Kremlin clans overnight.
一夜之間,謝瓦采曼就成為了一個(gè)政治怪才,也成為日益升溫的政府派系斗爭(zhēng)中的新玩家。
Political leaders and public opinion should not debate whether China is a bogeyman or a white knight. . . it is most likely neither.
政治領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人和輿論不應(yīng)該爭(zhēng)論中國(guó)是妖怪還是白衣騎士……很有可能兩者都不是。
Moreover, Detroit already has faced the bankruptcy bogeyman.
此外,美國(guó)汽車(chē)業(yè)已經(jīng)面對(duì)過(guò)可怕的破產(chǎn)。
Despite their proximity to the oil giant, a favourite eco-bogeyman, there are just six police officers guarding the square.
盡管他們鄰近環(huán)境破壞的頭號(hào)分子這一石油巨頭,廣場(chǎng)上還是只有六名防守警察;
So why is the PP raising what, in Spanish terms, is the novel bogeyman of immigration?
為什么人民黨提出,從西班牙的角度來(lái)說(shuō)移民是可怕的?
IN BRITAIN it is the bogeyman that comes to take away naughty children.
在英國(guó),妖怪會(huì)來(lái)帶走淘氣的孩子。
He is also a useful bogeyman who makes Russia's own leaders seem more civilised and democratic.
盧卡申科也是一個(gè)有用的惡魔,他使得俄羅斯自己的領(lǐng)導(dǎo)人看起來(lái)更加文明和民主。
Inflation is a major bogeyman for bond investors because of its ability to eat into returns.
通貨膨脹能夠吃掉債市回報(bào)率,是債市投資者心中的一個(gè)重大夢(mèng)魘。
But Jobs is also the bogeyman that has forced fearful media bosses to change their approach to Webified TV.
但是喬布斯還是個(gè)迫使憂(yōu)心忡忡的媒體老板轉(zhuǎn)向網(wǎng)絡(luò)化電視的可怕的妖怪。
Believe me when I tell 'em I'm a bogeyman beast
當(dāng)我告訴他們我就是個(gè)畜牲