spook
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/spuːk/
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/spuːk/
A spirit or ghost.
I think this old house has a spook because things move on their own.
我認為這所老房子裡有鬼,因為東西會自己動。
Someone who works as a secret agent.
The spy novel was about a spook who went undercover.
間諜小說是關於一個秘密行動的間諜。
To scare someone or something, or to get scared.
Our cat spooked when it saw the vacuum cleaner for the first time.
我們的貓在第一次看到吸塵器時嚇了一跳。