英：[ˈiɡnisˈfætjuəs]
美：[ˈɪɡnɪsˈfætʃuəs]
ignis fatuus如何读
ignis fatuus是什么意思
n.
磷火，鬼火
ignis fatuus变形
ignes fatui
ignis fatuus英英释义
noun
a light that sometimes appears in the night over marshy ground and is often attributable to the combustion of gas from decomposed organic matter
a deceptive goal or hope
ignis fatuus词源中文解释
"will o' the wisp, jack-o-lantern," 1560年代，源自中世纪拉丁语，字面意思为“愚蠢的火焰”； 参见 igneous + fatuous。 “它似乎曾经是一种普遍现象，但现在非常罕见” [OED]。
ignis fatuus词源英文解释
Medieval Latin, literally, foolish fire
The first known use of ignis fatuus was in 1563
ignis fatuus 例句
1 Several sources say ignis fatuus, a spark of swamp gas, is the likely cause of the strange light.
2 The story also helped explain ignis fatuus, a natural phenomenon that occurs in marshlands and bogs—such as those in Ireland’s countryside—producing flickering lights as gases from decomposing organic matter combust.