wraith
noun /reɪθ/
/reɪθ/
- the ghost of a person that is seen a short time before or after that person dies
synonym spectre(临终前后显现的)活人灵魂,鬼魂 - a wraith-like figure (= a very thin, pale person)
瘦削苍白、幽灵似的人
词源early 16th cent. (originally Scots): of unknown origin. - a wraith-like figure (= a very thin, pale person)