英 [ˈbəʊɡimæn] 美 [ˈboʊɡimæn]
n. 可怕的人或物；妖怪（等于 bogyman）
复数bogeymen
bogeyman /ˈbəʊɡɪˌmæn/
可数名词 A bogeyman is an imaginary evil spirit. Some parents tell their children that the bogeyman will catch them if they behave badly. 鬼怪
可数名词 A bogeyman is someone whose ideas or actions are disapproved of by some people, and who is described by them as evil or unpleasant in order to make other people afraid. 怪物
The media depict him as a left-wing bogeyman.
媒体把他描绘成一个左翼怪物。
... bogeyman 可怕的人 monster 怪物 booger 干燥的鼻粘液...
问门后是谁，回答是鬼怪(Bogeyman)，不过鬼怪似乎不肯出来，用改锥将整个门板卸下来后，继续和他交谈，阿达骗他有个地方有很多老鼠，让他去吓吓他们。
... bogey(creature)：夜魔 bogeyman：夜魔人 boggart：博格特 ...
bogginess是什么意思及反义词 ... bogged是什么意思及用法 bogeyman的中文翻译及音标 bogey的意思 ...
The media depict him as a left-wing bogeyman.
媒体把他描绘成一个左翼怪物。
There was no Halloween bogeyman in the closet for one Brooklyn woman in New York—just a 7-foot-long python in her toilet.
对于纽约布鲁克林区的一名妇女来说，并没有万圣节怪物藏在壁橱里——有的只是厕所里一条长达七英尺的巨蟒。
But why has the oil bogeyman become less scary?
但是为什么这石油幽灵变得不那么可怕了呢？
That's what he's always represented to me I was just truly embracing the bogeyman in a campfire story."
VOA : standard.2010.05.04
"What I embraced was the bogeyman." "To me Freddy has always been this serial killer.
VOA : standard.2010.05.04
I want to scare a new generation of people with this movie and I want Freddy Krueger to be what I feel Wes Craven intended him to be, which is a real bogeyman, because I want it to be really scary.
VOA : standard.2010.05.04
It's become the bogeyman responsible for ecological disaster, climate instability, nuclear weapons and potential designer plagues.
Incredibly, none other than Russian President Boris Yeltsin has recently trotted out this rather shopworn bogeyman.
For this and other reasons, the bogeyman of deflation is really not a concern at all.