incubus

音标发音

• 英式音标 [ˈɪŋkjʊbəs]
• 美式音标 [ˈɪnkjəbəs, ˈɪŋ-]
• 国际音标 ['iŋkjubəs]
• 英式发音
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基本解释

• n.恶梦；负担；梦淫妖(据说会趁女人熟睡而与其交配的恶鬼)

词根记忆

• in + cub(躺) + us→躺在某物内→梦魇
• in(在…) + cub(躺下) + us→在躺下睡觉时发生的事情→梦魇

同根派生

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英汉例句

双语例句

• In the morning I held a consultation with my wife and children and finally got rid of the heavy incubus .
  第二天早上，我和妻儿商量了一下，最终解决了这个棘手的问题（卸下了这个沉重地负累）。
• After his death from old age, he was reborn in Sheogh as an Incubus.
  当他年老死后，他转生为谢尔戈的一个夜魔。

权威例句

• Along with his decedent friend Dante, John makes a brave escape, only to fall straight down to Hell and into the arms of Rimmon, a handsome incubus.
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词组短语

短语

• Incubus Succubus 唱片名
• Night Incubus 夜噩梦
• T Incubus 乡土摇滚
• The Incubus 梦魇
• Enjoy Incubus 唱片名

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• a male evil spirit who is believed to have sex with women while they are sleeping

柯林斯英英字典

• a demon believed in folklore to lie upon sleeping persons, esp to have sexual intercourse with sleeping women &rarrcompare succubus

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专业释义

心理学

• 梦魇