haunt

[hɔ:nt]

n.常到的地方
vt.缠住, 常到, 出没(像鬼魂一样)
vi.徘徊,出没(像鬼魂一样)

vt.[W]

1. (鬼魂等)常出没于[H]

The building was said to be haunted by the ghost of a leper woman.

据说这幢大楼常有一个麻疯病女人的鬼魂出没。

2. (思想, 回忆等)萦绕在……心头; 使困扰[H]

The grafter was constantly haunted by fear of discovery.

那收贿人因怕被人发觉而经常提心吊胆。

3. 经常去(某地); 缠住(某人)

As a girl, she used to haunt the local theater.

小时候, 她常去当地那家剧院看戏。

n.[C]

1. 常去的地方

This coffee shop is one of his haunts.

这家咖啡馆是他经常出入的地方。

2. (动物的)栖息地

3. (罪犯等的)巢穴

词形变化

名词: haunter | 动词过去式: haunted | 动词过去分词: haunted | 动词现在分词: haunting | 动词第三人称单数: haunts |

词义辨析

同义:

vt.常到, 常去

frequent  visit often  hang around

vt.使困扰

obsess  torment  

同义参见:

harass  habitat  resort  plague  nest  

英英释义

名词 haunt:

a frequently visited place

同义词：hangout, resort, repair, stamping ground

动词 haunt:

follow stealthily or recur constantly and spontaneously to

同义词：stalk

haunt like a ghost; pursue

同义词：obsess, ghost

be a regular or frequent visitor to a certain place

同义词：frequent

补充

haunthaunt英:[hɔ:nt] 美:[hɔnt, hɑnt]vt.1.经常出没于He haunted textile mills, and learned all he could.他常到纺织厂去, 尽可能多学点东西。2.缠绕, 萦绕Memories of her childhood haunted her.童年时代的记忆经常在她脑中萦绕。This is a problem that haunts all of us.这是一个使我们大家都担忧不已的问题。n.1.某人常去的地方The area was a haunt of criminals.这个地区是罪犯经常出没的地方。This is one of my favourite haunts.这是我最喜欢常去的地方之一。

例句

1. Their ghosts come back to haunt people.他们的鬼魂会回来骚扰人。 2. His ghost is said to haunt some of the rooms.据说他的鬼魂会在其中的几个房间出没。 3. The decision to leave her children now haunts her.抛下孩子们的决定现在总在她心头挥之不去。 4. It was a mystery that had haunted me for most of my life.那是在我心头萦绕了多半生的谜。 5. He would always be haunted by that scene in Well Park.他将永远无法忘却发生在威尔公园的那一幕。 6. Those words came back to haunt me when the distressing details of Daniel's abduction emerged earlier this year.今年早些时候, 丹尼尔被绑架的悲惨细节水落石出后, 我回想起那些话, 痛心不已。 7. Old failings seem to have come back to haunt Rangers in the first week of the new season.新赛季第一周, 旧日的失利似乎又重新开始困扰流浪者队。 8. This bar is famous as a haunt of petty criminals.该酒吧以经常有小混混出没而出名。 9. The Channel Islands are a favourite summer haunt for UK and French yachtsmen alike.夏天, 英国和法国的游艇爱好者都喜欢在英吉利海峡群岛出没。 10. Morris came up to New York to revisit his old haunts.莫里斯北上纽约, 重游故地。 11. He haunted the British Museum when living in London.在伦敦居住期间，他常去不列颠博物馆。 12. to haunt a house常去某人家 13. He hates to be haunted by the reporters.他讨厌被记者们缠住。 14. She haunted Jackson closely before becoming a singing star.在成为歌星之前，她和杰克逊交往甚密。 15. Memories of the old days haunted him。对过去岁月的回忆常常萦绕在他的心头。 16. His youthful escapades came back to haunt him.年轻时的胡作非为时常令他感到苦恼。 17. She is haunted in happy memories.她沉浸在幸福的回忆中。 18. That's the house that was haunted.这就是那所过去常常闹鬼的房屋。 19. to haunt a person鬼魂附身 20. I saw some persons haunting around your house, what's the matter with you?我看见有几个人常在你家周围转悠，你那里发生什么事了? 21. His father let him not to haunt with us the bad girls.他父亲不让他和我们这些坏女孩交往。 22. a grey lady who haunts the chapel.出没于小教堂中的灰白头发女人。 23. he haunts street markets.他经常去街市转悠。 24. cities haunted by the shadow of cholera.霍乱阴影笼罩之下的城市。 25. the sight haunted me for years.这景象在我心里经年萦绕。 26. a favourite haunt of artists of the time.当时艺术家们喜欢经常去的地方。 27. The house is said to be haunted.据说这幢房子里闹鬼。 28. His unhappy face has haunted me for years.多年来，他那郁郁不乐的面容时常浮现在我的脑海里。 29. This cafe has always been a favourite haunt of mine.这家小餐馆一向是我爱去的地方。 30. Spirits haunted the house.那房子老闹鬼。 31. Some people believe that the ghost of an old sea captain haunts the beach.有些人认为老船长的鬼魂经常在海滩出没。 32. "If you ignore the problem, it will come back to haunt you."如果你现在忽视这个问题，将来它会找你麻烦的。 33. Their failure to plan ahead is now coming back to haunt them.他们没能事先做好规划，现在麻烦来了。 34. The tune haunted me all day.这首曲子整天萦绕在我脑海。 35. He was haunted by his memories of the war. [=he could not forget his memories of the war]他无法忘却那场战争。 36. She spent much of her vacation haunting bookstores and antique shops.她假期的大部分时间都用来逛书店和古玩店了。 37. The restaurant became one of her favorite haunts.这家餐馆成了她最喜欢去的地方之一。 38. I went back to visit my old childhood haunts. [=the places I often went to when I was a child]我重游了我儿时常去的地方。