vampire

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GRE Collins 1

n. (folklore) a corpse that rises at night to drink the blood of the living

n. 吸血鬼
[医] 吸血蝙蝠

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15,293

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7,039

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vampire 的词根是 vamp，源自法语，意为“吸血鬼”。可以记住这个词的核心意思是与吸血相关的生物。

例句

1. The vampire in the movie can only come out at night.

电影中的吸血鬼只能在夜晚出现。

2. Many stories about vampires are popular during Halloween.

关于吸血鬼的许多故事在万圣节期间很受欢迎。

3. She dressed up as a vampire for the costume party.

她为化妆舞会打扮成了吸血鬼。