incubus
noun[C]
uk/ˈɪŋ.kjʊ.bəs/us/ˈɪŋ.kjʊ.bəs/pluralincubi/-baɪ/amaleevilspiritwho isbelievedto havesexwith women while they aresleeping
梦淫妖(传说趁女人在睡梦中与之交合的妖魔)Compare
succubus
something thatcausesunpleasantproblemsfor someone:
梦魇般的精神压力;沉重的负担They arepowerlesstothrowoff the incubus of the past.他们无力摆脱过去的阴影。
Souls, spirits & ghosts
- apparition
- astral plane
- aura
- chi
- chthonic
- ectoplasm
- ghostly
- incorporeal
- necromancer
- necromancy
- Ouija board
- phantom
- soul
- spectre
- spirit
- spiritualism
- séance
- wight
- wraith
- zombie
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