Nightmare

(noun.) a terrifying or deeply upsetting dream.

(noun.) a situation resembling a terrifying dream.

约西亚整理

• And the Old Man must have been an actor in many a primordial nightmare. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I have been a nightmare to myself, just now--must have had one, I think. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• Well, for a year or so the kiln problem was a nightmare to me. 弗兰克·刘易斯·戴尔. 爱迪生的生平和发明.
• Or else it looked as if it had gradually decomposed into that nightmare condition, out of the overflowings of the polluted stream. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 大卫·科波菲尔.
• To this hour, when I have the nightmare, it repeats the rush and saltness of briny waves in my throat, and their icy pressure on my lungs. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
• I come up, after having fallen asleep myself, below, and find you in your wrapper here, with the nightmare. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
• Calming himself by an effort, he added-- A servant has had the nightmare; that is all. 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 简·爱.
• After which, the nightmare. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Now, indeed, was the life of Tublat a living nightmare. 埃德加·赖斯·巴勒斯. 人猿泰山.
• The blackest nightmare in the infernal stables grazes on Tom-all-Alone's, and Tom is fast asleep. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
• There they remained, a nightmare to me, many and many a night and day. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
• We were not a nightmare here, where were civilization and intelligence in place of Spanish and Italian superstition, dirt and dread of cholera. 马克·吐温. 傻子出国记.
• Before it awakened it produced nightmares. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• I will make you lead the same life as I do myself,—open-air life,—and in a few months you will find these nightmares of the soul completely disappear. 弗格斯·休姆. 奇幻岛.

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