raise the spectre of something

literaryNOTICE to make people feel afraid that something frightening might soon happen 引起对某事的恐慌

The violence has raised the spectre of civil war.

暴力事件引起了人们对内战的恐慌。

Examples from the Corpus

raise the spectre of something• The attack has raised the spectre of another war between ice-cream operators in Glasgow.• The prospect of such telecoms competition raises the spectre of intervention by government or the courts.• The cultural move from an autonomous and independent sculpture back to the public sphere inevitably raises the spectre of popular culture.• Trevor Street had raised the spectre of the Bedford-St Pancras line.

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词汇	raise the spectre of something
释义	raise the spectre of something raise the spectre of something literaryNOTICE to make people feel afraid that something frightening might soon happen 引起对某事的恐慌 The violence has raised the spectre of civil war. 暴力事件引起了人们对内战的恐慌。 Examples from the Corpus raise the spectre of something• The attack has raised the spectre of another war between ice-cream operators in Glasgow.• The prospect of such telecoms competition raises the spectre of intervention by government or the courts.• The cultural move from an autonomous and independent sculpture back to the public sphere inevitably raises the spectre of popular culture.• Trevor Street had raised the spectre of the Bedford-St Pancras line. → raise the spectre of something at raise1(7)
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