| 释义 |
ghosty, a. jocular.|ˈgəʊstɪ|
[f. ghost n. + -y1.]
Concerned with ghosts; resembling a ghost.
1866Examiner 8 Dec. 774 Mr. Dickens tells a good ghosty story of the Signal Man. 1880R. Broughton Sec. Th. II. iii. viii. 244 Lucent pebbles underfoot, a ghosty moon overhead.
Hence ˈghostily adv., in a ghost-like manner.
a1849Beddoes Song on Water i, Night's dumbness breaks, rolling Ghostily. 1871G. Macdonald Wks. Fancy & Imag. III. 43 The thin-voiced firs are calling Ghostily. |
