| 单词 | haunt |
| 释义 | haunt I. transitive verb 1. a. < loved and haunted the theater — Carlos Baker > < knew … what coverts the pheasants haunted — Adrian Bell > b. < impostors that haunt the official in foreign ports — Van Wyck Brooks > 2. a. < the gnawing question … haunted the uneasy royal heart — Francis Hackett > < crisis was to haunt her days — Charles Lee > < mysterious illness that … would not go until the being it haunted lay dead — Edith Sitwell > < icebergs … which drift out to sea to haunt mariners — Glen Jacobsen > b. (1) < the possibility of the dairy farm haunted her mind — Ellen Glasgow > < single lines of poetry often haunt people who cannot trace them to their source — Bennett Cerf > (2) < he returns to a certain type of beautiful uncontemplative woman who has already haunted his poetry — Edmund Wilson > 3. < spirits are supposed to haunt the places where their bodies most resorted — Charles Dickens > < river is haunted by certain malevolent water spirits — J.G.Frazer > intransitive verb 1. < likes to haunt around the firehouse > < scent that can haunt for a lifetime — Flora Thompson > 2. < not far from … where she haunted appeared for a short time a much more remarkable spirit — W.B.Yeats > II. 1. now dialect Britain 2. obsolete < our life, exempt from public haunt, finds tongues in trees — Shakespeare > 3. a. < sages in their sequestered haunts — Laurence Binyon > < own their own ships and fly them to weekend haunts — Phil Gustafson > < quite haunts of beauty — S.P.B.Mais > b. (1) < haunt of the tiger > < herring are most plentiful when the water in their favorite haunts is a degree or two warmer than average — J.P.Tully > (2) < of the cardinal flower > 4. or hant |
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