bugaboo
英 ['b?g?bu?]
美['b?ɡ?bu]
- n. 妖怪，鬼怪；令人煩惱或恐懼的原因
實用場景例句
- For a decade or so Japan's lost decade has been the great bugaboo of modern macroeconomics.
- 日本在這大概十年間的失敗已經成為當今宏觀經濟學家嚇人用的鬼怪.
期刊摘選
- The old bugaboo of inflation still bothers them.
- 通貨膨脹的老大難問題仍然困擾著他們.
期刊摘選
- People made noise in ancient times to drive away the bugaboo from the home.
- 在古代，人們制造噪聲以便把鬼怪驅逐出家門。
辭典例句