hobgoblin

英式音标：[hɒbˈgɒblɪn]

美式音标：[ˈhɑbgɑblɪn]

词语分类：TEM8

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概况：

n. 妖怪

词义：

n.

（民间传说中的）淘气的小妖精；鬼怪；妖怪；令人恐怖的事物

英英释义

hobgoblin[ 'hɔbɡɔblin ]

n.

(folklore) a small grotesque supernatural creature that makes trouble for human beings

同义词：goblinhob

an object of dread or apprehension

"A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds"

同义词：bugbear

用法：

双语例句

用作名词(n.)

A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
令人讨厌的小人物身上有着愚蠢的一致性。

No hobgoblin appeared, although a black cat did try to cross the path.
没有妖怪出现，只有一只黑猫企图横穿马路。

权威例句

Aidyn Chronicles: The First Mage

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Hobgoblin of phylogenetics?

Is interindexer consistency a hobgoblin?

Hobgoblin of phylogenetics? [9]

Hobgoblin of phyogenetics?

Hobgoblin: A File and Directory Auditor

同义词：genie,duende,bugaboo,bogle,bhut

英语词源：

hobgoblin (n.)

1520s, from hob "elf," from Hobbe, a variant of Rob (compare Hick for Richard, Hodge for Rodger, etc.), short for Robin Goodfellow, elf character in German folklore, + goblin.

造句：

1. "What will you give me," said the hobgoblin, "to do it for you?"

“如果我为你做这件事，你会给我什么？”小矬子说。

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2. You know, a hobgoblin.

你知道的，妖怪。

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3. If you must give me a name, call me hobgoblin.

如果你非得给我取名，就叫我小妖精吧。

youdao

4. A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.

令人讨厌的小人物身上有着愚蠢的一致性。

youdao

5. The hobgoblin becomes the child, and the child becomes a hobgoblin.

换生灵变成了小孩，小孩变成了换生灵。

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6. No hobgoblin appeared, although a black cat did try to cross my path.

没有妖怪出现，只有一只黑猫企图横穿马路。

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7. Cameron's favorite: Hobgoblin, crafted by Wychwood Brewery in Oxfordshire.

卡梅伦的最爱：由牛津郡的Wychwood啤酒厂精心制作的Hobgoblin。

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8. This is one case where consistency really is the hobgoblin of little minds.

在这种情况下，一致性确实就是思维不周者的失误。

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9. CONSISTENCY may be the hobgoblin of little minds, but it is an excellent quality in a central banker.

这也许是令人厌恶的小人物身上的一致性做法，但却让欧洲央行引以为豪。

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10. A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.

愚蠢的一致性是人类思想里的妖怪，被那些小政客，哲学家和传教者所尊崇。

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11. A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored by little statesmen and philosophers and divines.

愚蠢的一致性是头脑狭隘人士的心魔，却尤为政客、哲人、牧师所喜爱。

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12. Dialogs have always been a hobgoblin in the Windows platform. Developers are constantly faced with an unacceptable choice.

在Windows平台上，对话框(Dialog)一直像精灵一样，使得开发人员始终面临着尴尬的选择。

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13. Dialogs have always been a hobgoblin in the Windows platform. Developers are constantly faced with an unacceptable choice.

在Windows平台上，对话框(Dialog)一直像精灵一样，使得开发人员始终面临着尴尬的选择。

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