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词汇 incubus
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incubus

in·cu·bus /ˈɪŋkjəbəs/ noun (plural incubuses or incubi /-baɪ/) [countableC]  
1 WORRIEDsomeone or something that causes a lot of worries or problems 沉重的压力;巨大的负担
 Joyce regarded his US citizenship as a moral and political incubus.
乔伊斯认为他的美国公民身份在道德上和政治上是很大的负担。
2. ROa male devil that in the past was believed to have sex with a sleeping woman 梦淫妖〔旧时传说与睡梦中的女人交合的妖怪〕 succubus
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Origin incubus
(1300-1400) Late Latin Latin incubare; → INCUBATE
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