haunt
vt. 困扰; (鬼魂)出没; (不快的事情)萦绕于脑际,难以忘却; 长期不断地缠扰(某人); n. 常去的场所; 消磨时光的去处;
释义2:
haunt
/ hC:nt /
◙ verb1. [with obj.] (of a ghost) manifest itself at (a place) regularly• (鬼魂)经常出没于(某处) »a grey lady who haunts the chapel. 出没于小教堂中的灰白头发女人。 (of a person) frequent (a place)• (人)常去(某地) »he haunts street markets. 他经常去街市转悠。 be persistently and disturbingly present, especially in someone's mind• (尤指在脑际)萦绕 »cities haunted by the shadow of cholera. 霍乱阴影笼罩之下的城市。 »the sight haunted me for years. 这景象在我心里经年萦绕。◙ noun1. a place frequented by a specified person• 经常拜访之地, 常去之地 »a favourite haunt of artists of the time. 当时艺术家们喜欢经常去的地方。【派生】
♦ haunter noun【语源】
1. middle English (in the sense 'frequent (a place)'): from Old French hanter, of Germanic origin; distantly related to home
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