Banshee
I might go on making the sign of the cross with it, and all that, come Christmas, and a Banshee, or such like, would no more mind than if it was that broom.
用左手划十字,就和用扫帚划十字一样,不管是圣诞节还是报丧女妖,都不会理睬我。
—— 给力词典精选When you came into the world, she held you in her arms. You thanked her by wail ing like a banshee.
你来到人世时,她把你抱在怀里。而你对她的感恩回报,就是像报丧女妖一样哭得天昏地暗。
—— 给力词典精选I asked too if he had ever seen the banshee. “I have seen it, ” he said, “down there by the water, batting the river with its hands. ”
我还问他见没见过报丧女妖,“见过,”他说,“就在那头水边,它用双手拍打着河面。”
—— 给力词典精选You thanked her by wailing like a banshee.
而你对她的感恩回报,就是像报丧女妖一样哭得天昏地暗。
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