revenant
US /ˈrev.ən.ənt/
UK /ˈrev.ən.ənt/
名词
亡灵, 幽灵
a person who has returned, especially supposedly from the dead
示例:
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The old legend spoke of a revenant who haunted the ancient castle.
古老的传说讲述了一个亡灵出没于古老城堡的故事。
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After years of absence, he returned to his hometown like a revenant, changed and distant.
多年缺席后，他像一个亡灵一样回到了家乡，变得陌生而疏远。