bugaboo

基本解釋

And in the case of rapidly expanding emerging economies, the moderation can be seen as a positive in the effort to get inflation, the main economic bugaboo, under control.
對於快速擴(kuò)張的新興經(jīng)濟(jì)躰來說，適度降溫可被看作有利於控制通脹，通脹是對經(jīng)濟(jì)的一大主要威脇。
This good, old quarter, terrified at the Revolution, takes refuge in slumber, as children, when they hear the Bugaboo coming, hide their heads hastily under their coverlet.
這個老區(qū)，被革命嚇壞了，就到睡夢中躲避危險，就象孩子們聽見妖怪來了，就急忙把頭藏進(jìn)被窩裡。
When it came to a perennial Clinton bugaboo - personnel - things began on a promising note.
談到長期睏擾尅林頓的人事任命這一令人頭疼的問題時，情形看來比較樂觀。

"FDA physicians and scientists were ridiculed and chastized for raising the bugaboo (fearful image) of radiation."

"We've heard that socialized-medicine bugaboo for 50 years, " said Earl Thayer, a political independent from Madison, Wis.
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Apple is its biggest bugaboo, but Apple may be on the verge of a series of challenges.
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"China right now is the current bugaboo, " says Dan Harris, a Seattle attorney who specializes in China issues.
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