goblin

noun

UK/ˈɡɒb.lɪn/
US/ˈɡɑː.blɪn/

Definitions of goblin noun

  1. Countable(可數名詞)

    A small, grotesque, and malevolent creature often found in folklore and fantasy stories.

    (故事中)一種對人類有害的醜陋小生物;小妖精;小妖怪

    • In the old tale, the goblins dwelled in caves deep within the forest.

      在古老的故事中,妖精們住在森林深處的洞穴裡。

    • The children dressed up as goblins for Halloween.

      孩子們在萬聖節裝扮成妖精。

    • She imagined goblins making strange noises in the attic.

      她想像妖精在閣樓裡發出奇怪的聲音。