ghosting

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A method of ending a personal relationship by stopping any contact with the other party and not providing an explanation. colloquial,countable,uncountable
    — Stories of ghosting often deal with broken-off romances, but ghosting can end a friendship as well.
  2. The blurry appearance of a television picture resulting from interference caused by multipath reception. countable,uncountable
  3. A form of identity theft in which someone steals the identity, and sometimes even the role within society, of a specific dead person (the "ghost") who is not widely known to be deceased. countable,uncountable
  4. The phenomenon of the writing on one side of a page in a notebook being partly visible on the other side. countable,uncountable
    — Near-synonyms: bleed-through, bleeding, print-through
  5. Ghost imaging. countable,uncountable
  6. The practice of hiding prisoners from inspection by outside inspectors. countable,uncountable
    — Their hastily fabricated Potemkin village was practically deserted, what with all the ghosting.
  7. The act or habit of exhaling vape smoke slowly, to prevent others from noticing. countable,slang,uncountable
  8. A problem with a keyboard where certain simultaneous keypresses trigger the action of a further key that was not in fact pressed. countable,uncountable
    — Examine your matrix map, and make sure that no three keystrokes form a rectangle with a fourth keystroke that will cause you problems. This prevents both ghosting and blocking.
动词 v.
  1. present participle and gerund of ghost form-of,gerund,participle,present

词形变化

ghostings plural

词汇关系

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词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English ghost
English -ing
English ghosting
From ghost + -ing.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English ghost
English -ing
English ghosting
From ghost + -ing.
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