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grim reaper

/ɡrɪm ˈriːpər/

翻译: 死亡的拟人化形象,通常被描绘为身穿斗篷、手持镰刀的形象,象征死亡的不可避免。

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/ɡrɪm ˈriːpər/B2formalart
  • zh死亡的拟人化形象,通常被描绘为身穿斗篷、手持镰刀的形象,象征死亡的不可避免。

A personification of death, typically depicted as a cloaked skeletal figure carrying a scythe, representing the inevitability of mortality.

  1. Personification of DeathB2informal

    A mythical figure, often depicted as a cloaked skeleton carrying a scythe, who represents death and the end of life.

    zh死神

    • In many stories, the Grim Reaper comes to take souls to the afterlife.
    • The character of the Grim Reaper is a common symbol in Halloween decorations.
    • He joked that the Grim Reaper was waiting for him after his long illness.