죽은 사람의 영혼이 나타난 형체 또는 무서운 귀신.
A visible incorporeal spirit, especially one of a terrifying nature; a ghost.
예문:
"The old mansion was said to be haunted by the specter of a weeping woman."
"A pale specter appeared at the foot of his bed in the middle of the night."
앞으로 일어날지 모르는 불행이나 위험에 대한 공포나 위협.
Something widely feared as a possible unpleasant or dangerous future occurrence.
예문:
"The specter of inflation continues to haunt the global economy."
"Diplomats are working hard to avoid the specter of a full-scale war."
"The specter of famine loomed over the drought-stricken region."