phantom
US: /ˈfænəm/, /ˈfæntəm/
UK: /fˈɑːntəm/
UK: /fˈɑːntəm/
English Vietnamese dictionary
phantom /'fæntəm/
- danh từ ((từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (cũng) fantom)
- ma, bóng ma
- ảo ảnh, ảo tượng, ảo tưởng
- (định ngữ) hão huyền, ma, không có thực
- a phantom ship: con tàu ma
Advanced English dictionary
noun, adjective
+ noun
1 a ghost: the phantom of his dead father
2 a thing that exists only in your imagination: Phantoms and chimeras inhabited her brain.
+ adjective [only before noun]
1 like a ghost: a phantom horseman
2 existing only in your imagination: phantom fears / illnesses + a phantom pregnancy (= a condition in which a woman seems to be pregnant but in fact is not)
3 that people think exists but that in fact does not: phantom assets / profits
Thesaurus dictionary
n.
1 apparition, spectre, ghost, spirit, phantasm, shade, wraith, revenant, vision, Formal eidolon, phantasma, Colloq spook:
The so-called phantom of the opera turned out to be a real person.
2 figment (of the imagination), illusion, delusion, chimera or chimaera, hallucination, fancy, mirage:
She was a phantom of delight When first she gleamed upon my sight.
Concise English dictionary
Phantoms|phantoms'fæntəm
noun
+a ghostly appearing figure
+something existing in perception only
adj.
+something apparently sensed but having no physical reality
