词汇 banshee 在中文的含义

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banshee

US /ˈbæn.ʃiː/
UK /ˈbæn.ʃiː/
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名词

报丧女妖

a female spirit in Irish and Scottish folklore whose wailing warns of a death in a house

示例:
The old woman claimed she heard a banshee wailing before her neighbor passed away.
老妇人声称她在邻居去世前听到了报丧女妖的哀嚎。
Her scream was so piercing, it sounded like a banshee.
她的尖叫声如此刺耳,听起来就像是报丧女妖