A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
令人讨厌的小人物身上有着愚蠢的一致性。
The old house was said to be haunted by a mischievous hobgoblin.
据说这座老房子被一个恶作剧的小妖精所附身。
The children were scared of the hobgoblin stories told around the campfire.
孩子们被篝火边讲述的小妖精故事吓到了。
The hobgoblin cackled with glee as it played tricks on unsuspecting travelers.
小妖精在给毫无戒备的旅行者玩恶作剧时高兴地咯咯笑着。
Legend has it that a hobgoblin guards the hidden treasure deep in the forest.
传说中有一个小妖精在森林深处守护着隐藏的宝藏。
The hobgoblin's mischievous grin gave away its intentions to cause trouble.
小妖精顽皮的笑容暴露了它想要制造麻烦的意图。
The villagers left offerings to appease the hobgoblin and prevent any mischief.
村民们留下供品来安抚小妖精，防止它制造任何恶作剧。
The hobgoblin's antics kept the townspeople on their toes, never knowing what to expect next.
小妖精的恶作剧让镇上的居民时刻保持警惕，永远不知道下一步会发生什么。
Some believe that a hobgoblin is responsible for lost items around the house.
有人相信一个小妖精负责房子周围丢失的物品。
The hobgoblin's presence was felt in the eerie silence of the abandoned castle.
小妖精的存在在废弃城堡的诡异寂静中被感知到。
Despite his small stature, the hobgoblin was known for causing big trouble wherever he went.
尽管身材矮小，但小妖精以在哪里都能制造大麻烦而闻名。
In Scottish, bu-kow was a word for hobgoblins or any particularly terrifying creature.
在苏格兰语中，“bu-kow”描述的是妖怪或任何特别可怕的生物。
来源: One Hundred Thousand WhysBut the hobgoblin saw through the pretended person.
但妖怪看穿了这个假冒者。
来源: Pan Pan'What will you give me, ' said the hobgoblin, 'to do it for you'?
“你愿意给我什么， ” 大地精说，“让我为你做这件事” ？
来源: Grimm's Fairy Tales (Volume 1)When she hung over the foot of their bed and outlined the work she expected them to do when they recovered, they looked at her as if she were a hobgoblin.
每当她坐在她们床脚边，设想她们病好以后她要叫她们做的工作时，她们总是注视着她，仿佛她是个妖魔似的。
来源: Gone with the WindAt last some of the men determined to find out what this strange light was-whether it was a hobgoblin dancing in the air, or something dropped from the sky.
最后，其中几个人决定要去探个究竟，到底这个灯光是什么怪物——到底是妖怪在空中乱舞呢，还是从天上掉下来的什么东西。
来源: American Original Language Arts Third VolumeThis conversation they are apt to run into with the same temper that boys discover in delighting to hear terrible stories of spirits and hobgoblins, which they greedily listen to, and dare not go to bed for fear.
他们很容易遇到这种谈话，就像男孩子乐于听到鬼魂和妖精的可怕故事时发现的那样，他们贪婪地听着这些故事，因为害怕而不敢上床睡觉。
来源: Gulliver's Travels (Original Version)A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds.
令人讨厌的小人物身上有着愚蠢的一致性。
The old house was said to be haunted by a mischievous hobgoblin.
据说这座老房子被一个恶作剧的小妖精所附身。
The children were scared of the hobgoblin stories told around the campfire.
孩子们被篝火边讲述的小妖精故事吓到了。
The hobgoblin cackled with glee as it played tricks on unsuspecting travelers.
小妖精在给毫无戒备的旅行者玩恶作剧时高兴地咯咯笑着。
Legend has it that a hobgoblin guards the hidden treasure deep in the forest.
传说中有一个小妖精在森林深处守护着隐藏的宝藏。
The hobgoblin's mischievous grin gave away its intentions to cause trouble.
小妖精顽皮的笑容暴露了它想要制造麻烦的意图。
The villagers left offerings to appease the hobgoblin and prevent any mischief.
村民们留下供品来安抚小妖精，防止它制造任何恶作剧。
The hobgoblin's antics kept the townspeople on their toes, never knowing what to expect next.
小妖精的恶作剧让镇上的居民时刻保持警惕，永远不知道下一步会发生什么。
Some believe that a hobgoblin is responsible for lost items around the house.
有人相信一个小妖精负责房子周围丢失的物品。
The hobgoblin's presence was felt in the eerie silence of the abandoned castle.
小妖精的存在在废弃城堡的诡异寂静中被感知到。
Despite his small stature, the hobgoblin was known for causing big trouble wherever he went.
尽管身材矮小，但小妖精以在哪里都能制造大麻烦而闻名。
In Scottish, bu-kow was a word for hobgoblins or any particularly terrifying creature.
在苏格兰语中，“bu-kow”描述的是妖怪或任何特别可怕的生物。
来源: One Hundred Thousand WhysBut the hobgoblin saw through the pretended person.
但妖怪看穿了这个假冒者。
来源: Pan Pan'What will you give me, ' said the hobgoblin, 'to do it for you'?
“你愿意给我什么， ” 大地精说，“让我为你做这件事” ？
来源: Grimm's Fairy Tales (Volume 1)When she hung over the foot of their bed and outlined the work she expected them to do when they recovered, they looked at her as if she were a hobgoblin.
每当她坐在她们床脚边，设想她们病好以后她要叫她们做的工作时，她们总是注视着她，仿佛她是个妖魔似的。
来源: Gone with the WindAt last some of the men determined to find out what this strange light was-whether it was a hobgoblin dancing in the air, or something dropped from the sky.
最后，其中几个人决定要去探个究竟，到底这个灯光是什么怪物——到底是妖怪在空中乱舞呢，还是从天上掉下来的什么东西。
来源: American Original Language Arts Third VolumeThis conversation they are apt to run into with the same temper that boys discover in delighting to hear terrible stories of spirits and hobgoblins, which they greedily listen to, and dare not go to bed for fear.
他们很容易遇到这种谈话，就像男孩子乐于听到鬼魂和妖精的可怕故事时发现的那样，他们贪婪地听着这些故事，因为害怕而不敢上床睡觉。
来源: Gulliver's Travels (Original Version)探索常用高频词汇