音标:[ˈɪnkjəbəsiz] ;
n. 梦淫妖( incubus的名词复数 ); 噩梦; 像噩梦压迫着人的事物; 精神压力
pl. of Incubus

incubus的用法和样例:

例句

用作名词(n.)
  1. Joyce regarded his US citizenship as a moral and political incubus.乔伊斯把他的美国公民身份当做是一个道德和政治上的负担。

经典引文

  • The incubus of racial injustice.

    出自:M. L. King
  • What an incubus my aesthetic personality might become if I were..trapped within it.

    出自:P. Ackroyd
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