ADJECTIVE | VERB + HAUNTADJECTIVE➤favourite/favorite, old, popular, regular, usual最喜歡光顧的地方;常去消磨時光的地方;大眾喜愛的地方;常去的地方▸➤tourist (especially BrE) 旅遊勝地◇The area was a popular tourist haunt.此地是遊客常來之處。VERB + HAUNT➤go back to, return to, revisit (all especially BrE) 故地重遊◇We've been back to some of our old haunts.我們回到了以前常去的一些地方。haunt
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1appear as a ghost in a place鬼魂出沒ADVERB | VERB + HAUNTADVERB➤reputedly, supposedly據說鬧鬼◇a castle which is reputedly haunted據說鬧鬼的一座城堡VERB + HAUNT➤come back to, return to回來糾纏◇He said he would come back to haunt her.他說他會變成鬼魂回來糾纏她。◇That decision came back to haunt him in later life. (figurative) 那個決定使他後半生一直覺得不安。haunt
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2be always in your mind縈繞心頭ADVERB | VERB + HAUNTADVERB➤still仍然難以釋懷◇the great fear that still haunts her她至今仍然揮之不去的巨大恐懼➤forever永遠揮之不去◇He will be haunted forever by his failed attempt to rescue the children.未能成功解救孩子們的經歷將使他永難釋懷。VERB + HAUNT➤continue to一直浮現在腦海◇These visions continued to haunt her for many years.多年來這些景象一直在她腦海裏縈繞。