I looked it up. It's called a poltergeist.

我查过辞典了 那叫做恶作剧。

I looked it up. It's called a poltergeist.

我查过了，这叫捣蛋。poltergeist /'poltɚgaɪst/ n。 捣蛋。

Could be a poltergeist. - No, no, no. The movie Poltergeist.

可能是促狭 不 不 不 是电影。

" Poltergeist! " they cried, and fled to sleep in the living-room.

“恶作剧！”他们哭了，跑到客厅去睡觉。

Yeah, he told me. It was a poltergeist?

是 他告诉过我 是恶作剧？

Yeah, up in Kittanning, Pensylvania. The poltergeist thing.

宾夕法科特宁镇 那恶作剧。

If there was a demon or poltergeist...

如果那有恶。

Your mom's spirit and the poltergeist's energy...

你妈妈灵魂和那灵魂。

I was only wondering whether you considered them oddities in the sense that stigmata and poltergeists are'.

我只是想知道你是否认他们是 stigmata 和 poltergeists 那样怪人。

There are people who believe that poltergeists are not actual ghosts and were never human in the first place.

有些人认恶作剧者不是真正魂，而且根本就不是人类。

Or you know how a poltergeist can haunt a person instead of a place?

你清楚魂怎么附着在 人身上而不是某地点吗？

All right, fine, fine, but if you're my next victim, don't come back as a poltergeist and like suck me into the TV set.

好，但如果你是下名受害者 别化身成厉跑回来 把我吸进电视里。

I'd read an article in Life magazine some years before, suggesting that at least some reported poltergeist activity might actually be telekinetic phenomena—telekinesis being the ability to move objects just by thinking about them.

几年前我在《生活》杂志上读过篇文章，说有几起闹事件很可能其实是心灵致动现象——心灵致动指是单凭意念就可以使物体移位能力。

" Peeves, " Percy whispered to the first years. " A poltergeist." He raised his voice, " Peeves -- show yourself." A loud, rude sound, like the air being let out of a balloon, answered.

“是皮皮，”珀西小声对年级新生说，“专门喜欢恶作剧幽灵。”他又抬高嗓门说：“皮皮——显形吧。” 　回答他是响亮、刺耳、像气球泄气似噗噗响声。

He walked very fast along the corridor, the note to McGonagall clutched tight in his hand, and turning a corner walked slap into Peeves the poltergeist, a wide-mouthed little man floating on his back in midair, juggling several inkwells.

他顺着走廊飞快地往前走，手里紧紧攥着给麦格教授便条，转过拐角，猛地撞上了皮皮——专门喜欢搞恶作剧魂。他是长着张阔嘴巴小子男人，正平躺着悬在空中，像玩杂技样抛接着几墨水池。