phantom به انگلیسی

From Longman Dictionary

phan‧tom1 /ˈfæntəm/ noun [countable]
the image of a dead person or strange thing that someone thinks they see
تصویر یک مرده یا چیز عجیبی که کسی فکر می کند می بیند
something that exists only in your imagination
چیزی که فقط در تخیل شما وجود دارد
phantom2 adjective [only before noun]
seeming to appear to someone
به نظر می رسد برای کسی
not real, but seeming real to the person affected
واقعی نیست، اما برای شخص آسیب دیده واقعی به نظر می رسد
Example
And one Phantom, instead of many phantoms
Not even the grimmest phantoms of pagan imagination are wantonly malignant
She was simply swallowed up like a phantom
Together with teacher absence and phantom payrolls, this leaks educational resources away from their intended use
But for her the phantom baby that came to life dancing in her fantasy was a baffling problem












