banshee
- n. (愛爾蘭和蘇格蘭傳說中)預告死亡的女妖精
詞態變化
中文詞源
愛爾蘭方言。ban, 女人,詞源同gyn-, 女人,queen,女人,王后。shee, 有魔力的。
英文詞源
- banshee (n.)
- 1771, from phonetic spelling of Irish bean sidhe "female of the Elves," from bean "woman" (from PIE *gwen-; see queen) + sidhe, from sith "fairy" or sid "fairy mound." Specifically, one who calls to the spirits of the dead. Sidhe sometimes is confused with sithe, genitive of sith "peace."
雙語例句
- 1. The Pontiac Banshee is a concept car designed by General Motors and unveiled in 1988.
- 龐蒂亞克Banshee是一款概念車由通用汽車公司設計并于1988年推出.
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- 2. Old Banshee - class fighters armed with high velocity ship - to - ship missiles.
- 搭載了高速艦對艦導彈的 舊式 班瑟級戰斗機.
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- 3. When bell knells, when banshee wails; you know, the time is come.
- 喪鐘敲響,女妖嚎哭; 你知道, 大限到了.
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- 4. The last lone Banshee pulled up and circled back.
- 最后一架女妖戰機拉高盤旋回去.
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- 5. Banshees, Fast and Low : Hijacked a Banshee during the Reach Campaign.
- 戰役模式: 劫持一架妖姬戰機.
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