Definition
The idea or fear of something unpleasant that may occur in the future.
未來不壞事件的陰影
The spectre of an economic downturn hangs over the entire industry.
經濟衰退的陰影籠罩著整個行業。
The spectre of layoffs has made many employees feel uneasy.
裁員的陰影讓許多員工感到不安。
With increasing climate change, the world faces the spectre of food shortages.
隨著氣候變化的加劇，世界面臨著糧食短缺的陰影。