bugaboo
UK/'bʌ^әbu:/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
Something that causes needless fear or worry; an imaginary frightening creature
令人恐惧的事物；无端的恐惧；鬼怪
Root Breakdown
bugabooother
=bugaboo
Common Collocations
- 1.bugaboo of...的烦恼
- 2.pet bugaboo特别厌烦的事
Example Sentences
- 1.
Tax compliance has always been a bugaboo for small business owners.