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night·mareBrE /ˈnaɪtmeə(r)/NAmE /ˈnaɪtmer/ nouna dream that is very frightening or unpleasant 噩梦；梦魇◆He still has nightmares about the accident. 他仍然做噩梦梦见这场事故。~ (for sb) an experience that is very frightening and unpleasant, or very difficult to deal with 可怕的经历；难以处理之事；噩梦◆The trip turned into a nightmare when they both got sick. 这次旅行成了一场噩梦，他们俩都病了。◆(informal) Nobody knows what's going on— it's a nightmare! 谁也不知道是怎么回事，真是糟透了！◆(informal) Filling in all those forms was a nightmare. 填写了那么多的表格，真是太可怕了。◆Losing a child is most people's worst nightmare. 对于大多数人来说，丧子之痛是最可怕的噩梦。◆If it goes ahead, it will be the nightmare scenario (= the worst thing that could happen). 这件事如果继续下去就糟透了。◆a nightmare situation 恶劣的形势▸ night·mar·ish BrE /ˈnaɪtmeərɪʃ/NAmE /ˈnaɪtmerɪʃ/ adjective◆nightmarish living conditions 噩梦般的生活条件 |