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ghost (EN)
名詞、動詞

名詞 “ghost”

単数形 ghost、複数形 ghosts または不可算
  1. 幽霊
    At night, the children claimed they saw the ghost of a pirate wandering the beach.
  2. かすかな痕跡
    She felt a ghost of doubt as she signed the contract.
  3. ゴースト像
    The old TV had a ghost of the main picture, making it hard to watch the show.
  4. 他の人が著者としてクレジットされるために本、記事、または他のテキストを書く人
    The famous author hired a ghost to write her autobiography.
  5. 身元不明者
    The man was a ghost, with no birth certificate, no social security number, and no trace in any database.
  6. ビデオゲームにおいて、前のゲームでプレイヤーが行った正確な動きをコピーするキャラクター。
    In the racing game, I tried to beat my ghost from the last race, but it was too fast.

動詞 “ghost”

不定詞 ghost; 三単現 ghosts; 過去形 ghosted; 過去分詞 ghosted; 動名詞 ghosting
  1. 他の人のために資料を書き、その人が公式に著者として認められること。
    She was hired to ghost the celebrity's autobiography, ensuring it sounded like it was written in his own voice.
  2. 音信不通にする
    After our last date, he completely ghosted me and never replied to my messages.
  3. 静かに動く (特に船が)
    The old sailboat ghosted silently across the calm sea, its sails barely fluttering.