"For the crew it is," replied the seafarer gravely, again with the ghost of a wink.
“对水手来说是这样。”航海家严肃地回答,又隐约眨了眨眼睛。
The ghost of a little smile seemed always to be fading in and out of existence on his lips.
他的嘴角总是看上去呈现出若有若无的小小的微笑。
The first is more or less along the lines that JRR used it—a phantom or ghost of a dead person.
第一种含义多少接近托尔金在他书中的用法——死人的鬼魂。
They call it "Ghost of a dream" to refer to those people who dream of winning a big prize when scratching their tickets. (See photo).
这款悍马名为“梦想的幽灵”,用以描绘那些期待刮开彩票中大奖的人们。
Science is tough. You never known when you will be scooped and then you will never get the ghost of a chance to publish it in the same journal.
从事科学这一行真不容易,你永远不知道什么时候会被抢先发表然后就没有一丝机会可以发表在同一级杂志了。
In 1848 Hydesville, western New York, two young sisters named Maggie and Katie Fox began supposedly communicating with the ghost of a murdered peddler.
在1848年纽约西部的Hydesville,两个年轻的女孩子,Maggie和KatieFox姐妹开始了想象中的和鬼魂对话的招魂术者。
What drew my attention to Allen Upward was that he was a kind of fantasy/mystery/ghost story writer of 100 years ago that has dropped right out of sight.
我之所以会把目光转到阿伦·厄普沃德身上,原因在于他是100多年前的传奇/神秘/幽灵故事作家,而且正好一直没多少人关注。
Charleston is also known for a number of ghost stories that originated with the Gullah, a West African culture that populates parts of South Carolina and Georgia.
查尔斯顿还因许多起源于古勒的鬼故事而出名,古勒是一种西非文化,存在于南卡罗来纳和乔治亚部分地区。
And if the publication of Leary's archive speeds that process up by exorcising a ghost that still haunts LSD research, then the New York public Library will have done the world a service.
如果利瑞的档案能够加速驱除困扰着LSD研究的鬼魂,那么纽约公共图书馆将是服务了整个世界。
The city is a ghost town on both sides of the Orontes river which divides it.
这座位于将其分成两半的奥龙·特斯河两岸的城市成了一座鬼城。
To cap it all, Japan now faces the return of a ghost it thought it had banished: deflation.
更糟的是,日本现已面临一个其认为已驱逐出境的幽灵的回归:通货紧缩。
Such "ghost estates" are only the most visible scars of Ireland's extraordinary crash, which in four years has turned the country from Europe's star performer into a sickly invalid.
这种“荒凉之地”只是爱尔兰巨大经济崩溃的最明显的伤痕,四年来这场崩溃已将爱尔兰从欧洲新星变成一个虚弱的病患。
Walking by my office, a colleague calls me a ghost of my former self.
经过办公室时,一位同事说以前的我像是幽灵。
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation reported today that floodwaters have turned the center of the Queensland capital into a ghost town.
澳大利亚广播公司今天报导称洪水已经将昆士兰州首府中心变为了一座鬼城。
"Holy cow, Mister," one of them said after catching his breath, "you scared us half to death — we thought you were a ghost!"
“哇塞,先生,”其中一人喘了口气说,“你把我们吓得半死啊,我们还以为遇上鬼了呢!”
But most people arrange ghost weddings out of duty to their deceased relative to ensure a peaceful afterlife.
但是大多数安排冥婚的人出于对他们死去亲属的责任,为了确保他们有一个安宁的来世。
But it’s largely an empty boast: after his death, Obi-Wan does nothing more than appear as a sort of ghost from time to time.
但这只是一大段空话,欧比旺死后除了化作鬼魂时不时地出现一下之外,他什么也没干。
In short, awareness of a ghost-a supernatural agent-made people less likely to cheat.
简而言之,对鬼魂(一种超自然存在)的意识让人们不那么倾向于去作弊。
The Ghost Writer may not be a masterpiece, but in its lowering gloom (it rains almost continually) the film has some of the malign atmosphere of Polanski's glory days.
影片《影子写手》也许还算不上杰作,但片中阴雨不断的阴郁气氛却与波兰斯基辉煌时受到的诽谤氛围大同小异。
In an introduction to a revised 1831 edition, she told the Gothic tale of the ghost-story contest.
在对1831年版的修订介绍中,她说了那个哥特式的鬼故事比赛。
If the Ghost is a success, production will ramp up quickly in the last quarter of the year.
假如古斯特取得成功,今年第四季度它的产量将迅速攀升。
Efron dropped out of the Footloose remake to do Charlie St. Cloud, about a guy who talks to the ghost of his dead brother.
埃夫隆放弃了《浑身使劲》而接下《查理的生与死》,讲述的是个和死去弟弟鬼魂谈话的孩子的故事。
Photographic experts have suggested that the 'ghost' image was a trick of the light caused by the fire.
图象专家曾猜测,幽灵照片是由大火的亮度造成的错觉。
Photographic experts have suggested that the 'ghost' image was a trick of the light caused by the fire.
图象专家曾猜测,幽灵照片是由大火的亮度造成的错觉。
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