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wight

/waɪt/

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noun

生物，人，活物

A living creature, especially a human being.

Examples :

"Looking around the crowded cafeteria, I saw every wight was engrossed in conversation or eating their lunch. "

环顾拥挤的自助餐厅，我看到每个人都专心致志地交谈或吃着午餐。

being human person

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noun

生灵，精灵，鬼怪

A being of one of the Nine Worlds of Heathen belief, especially a nature spirit, elf or ancestor.

Examples :

"Old tales whispered of a protective wight watching over the family's ancestral land, ensuring good harvests and warding off misfortune. "

古老的传说低语着，一个守护生灵庇佑着这家人祖先的土地，确保丰收并驱散不幸。

mythology religion literature being nature supernatural

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noun

幽灵，鬼魂，神灵。

A ghost, deity or other supernatural entity.

Examples :

"Local legends told of a malevolent wight that haunted the old crossroads, preying on travelers. "

当地传说中，一个邪恶的鬼怪盘踞在古老的十字路口，以过路人为食。

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noun

幽灵，鬼魂。

A wraith-like creature.

Examples :

"The shadowy figure lurking by the old graveyard looked less like a person and more like a wight, its form barely visible in the moonlight. "

在旧墓地边潜伏的那个模糊身影，看起来不太像人，更像一个幽灵，在月光下几乎看不清它的形状。

mythology literature supernatural being character soul

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adjective

勇敢，英勇，强壮。

(except in dialects) Brave, valorous, strong.

Examples :

"Though small in stature, the child showed a wight spirit when standing up to the bully. "

虽然个头矮小，这孩子在面对恶霸时却展现出勇敢的精神。

character quality human

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adjective

强壮的，结实的，精力充沛的

Strong; stout; active.

Examples :

"The wight construction worker easily lifted the heavy beam into place. "

那个强壮结实的建筑工人轻松地把沉重的梁抬到了位置上。

quality ability body person