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hobgoblin

美 [ˈhɑːbɡɑːblɪn]英 [hɒbˈɡɒblɪn]
  • n.(传说中的)淘气的小妖精
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noun

(传说中的)淘气的小妖精
(in stories) a small ugly creature that likes to trick people or cause trouble

noun

1
an object of dread or apprehension
Germany was always a bugbear for France
A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"--Ralph Waldo Emerso
Synonym: bugbear
2
(folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings
Synonym: goblin hob

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  1. No hobgoblin appeared , although a black cat did try to cross my path .

    没有妖怪出现,只有一只黑猫企图横穿马路。

  2. A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds ( Ralph Waldo Emerson )

    令人讨厌的小人物身上愚蠢的一致性(拉尔夫沃尔多埃默森)

  3. You know , a hobgoblin .

    你知道的,妖怪。

  4. But on a recent weekend , the crowds at Legends bar and the hobgoblin , part of the same chain , were half their usual size and mainly Japanese .

    然而,最近的一个周末,往日拥挤的传奇(legends)酒吧和鬼怪(hobgoblin)酒吧里,客人少了一半,还主要是日本人。