"spook" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 幽靈
• 嚇到 (使害怕)
• 間諜 (口語)

Definition

“Spook” 可以指鬼魂，也可以指讓人害怕的東西。口語中還可指間諜。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

'spook' 作為名詞，指「鬼魂」或「間諜」（口語）；作為動詞，意為「嚇到」、「驚嚇」。多用於非正式場合。要避免與舊有冒犯性用法混淆。

Examples

That abandoned house always gives me the spooks at night.

那個廢棄的房子晚上總讓我覺得很**毛骨悚然**。

A spook scared the children in the old house.

一個**幽靈**在老房子裡嚇到了孩子們。

Don’t let scary movies spook you.

別讓恐怖電影**嚇到**你。

The horse was spooked by a loud noise.

那匹馬被一聲巨響**嚇到了**。

He works as a spook for the government, but nobody really knows what he does.

他為政府當**間諜**，但沒人真正知道他做什麼。

Sorry, I didn’t mean to spook you—I just walked in quietly.

對不起，我不是故意要**嚇到**你——我只是悄悄走進來的。