"specter" in Chinese (Traditional)
幽靈可怕的想法
Definition
「幽靈」可以是指鬼魂，也可以是令人恐懼或擔憂的威脅或可怕的事物。
Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))
常用於書面或文學語境，可指鬼魂，也可指恐怖威脅（如「戰爭的幽靈」）。日常會話中較為少見。不要與「觀眾」（spectator）混淆。
Examples
Some people believe they saw a specter in the old house.
有些人相信他們在那間老房子裡看到了**幽靈**。
The specter of failure made him nervous.
失敗的**幽靈**讓他感到緊張。
A specter appeared in her dream last night.
昨晚她夢見了一個**幽靈**。
He couldn't escape the specter of his past mistakes.
他無法擺脫過去錯誤的**陰影**。
The specter of unemployment worried everyone in the company.
失業的**威脅**讓公司裡的每個人都很擔心。
Just when things seemed calm, the specter of conflict returned.
事情看似平靜時，衝突的**陰影**又出現了。