nightmares

英 [ˈnaɪtmeəz]

美 [ˈnaɪtˌmɛrz]

n.  噩梦; 梦魇; 可怕的经历; 难以处理之事
nightmare的复数

柯林斯词典

• N-COUNT 恶梦;噩梦;梦魇
  Anightmareis a very frightening dream.
  1. All the victims still suffered nightmares...
     所有受害者仍然被恶梦困扰。
  2. Jane did not eat cheese because it gives her nightmares.
     简没吃奶酪，因为那会让她做恶梦。
• N-COUNT 令人恐怖的处境;可怕的情景
  If you refer to a situation as anightmare, you mean that it is very frightening and unpleasant.
  1. The years in prison were a nightmare.
     监狱里的那些年是一场噩梦。
• N-COUNT 恼人的情景;惹人烦的局面
  If you refer to a situation as anightmare, you are saying in a very emphatic way that it is irritating because it causes you a lot of trouble.
  1. Taking my son Peter to a restaurant was a nightmare...
     带我儿子彼得外出吃饭简直糟糕透了。
  2. In practice a graduate tax is an administrative nightmare.
     毕业税具体操作起来不啻一场行政噩梦。

双语例句

• Why does he have nightmares and sweet dreams?
  为什么他会有恶梦和美梦呢？
• Because you have long delved into dreams and nightmares, you are immune to fear effects.
  由于你长时间对梦幻与梦魇的研究，你免疫恐惧影响。
• After a while I noticed that I no longer had these nightmares of flying.
  过了一阵子以后，我发现我没有这种恶梦了。
• Nightmares kept me awake all night.
  噩梦扰得我整夜未眠。
• I merely told him that I suffered from nightmares.
  我只告诉他我做恶梦很痛苦。
• Jane did not eat cheese because it gives her nightmares.
  简没吃奶酪，因为那会让她做恶梦。
• What is this interest in monsters and nightmares?
  谁会对怪物和梦魇感兴趣？
• I would never even think, in my worst nightmares, that I would be this big!
  即使在最可怕的噩梦中，我也没想过我有这么重！
• A lifetime of nightmares and regrets filled her mind.
  一生的恶梦和内疚感填满了她的大脑。
• People who repress their emotions risk having nightmares
  压抑情感的人容易做噩梦。