English主要词典
spook
Universal Words
noun, verb
noun (informal)
1 a ghost:
a castle haunted by spooks
2 (especially AmE) a SPY:
a CIA spook
verb (informal, especially AmE) to frighten a person or an animal; to become frightened: [VN] [usuallypassive] We were spooked by the strange noises and lights. * [V] The horse spooked at the siren.
