1771, from phonetic spelling of Irish bean sidhe "female of the Elves," from bean "woman" (from PIE *gwen-; see queen) + sidhe, from sith "fairy" or sid "fairy mound." Specifically, one who calls to the spirits of the dead. Sidhe sometimes is confused with sithe, genitive of sith "peace."
雙語例句
1. The Pontiac Banshee is a concept car designed by General Motors and unveiled in 1988.
龐蒂亞克Banshee是一款概念車由通用汽車公司設(shè)計并于1988年推出.
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2. Old Banshee - class fighters armed with high velocity ship - to - ship missiles.
搭載了高速艦對艦導(dǎo)彈的 舊式 班瑟級戰(zhàn)斗機.
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3. When bell knells, when banshee wails; you know, the time is come.
喪鐘敲響,女妖嚎哭; 你知道, 大限到了.
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4. The last lone Banshee pulled up and circled back.
最后一架女妖戰(zhàn)機拉高盤旋回去.
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5. Banshees, Fast and Low : Hijacked a Banshee during the Reach Campaign.