0 to cause repeated suffering or anxiety:
Fighting in Vietnam was an experience that would haunt him for the rest of his life.
30 years after the fire he is still haunted by images of death and destruction.
1 (of a ghost) to appear in a place repeatedly:
3 to often appear somewhere, or to appear to someone in the form of a ghost (= spirit of a dead person)
4 to cause someone to worry or feel anxiety because of being thought about too often:
His experiences in Vietnam still haunt him.
This restaurant was one of our old haunts.
Memories of the semifinal defeat haunted him for the rest of his career.
His experiences in the prison camp continued to haunt him.
The novel tells the story of a soldier haunted by the events of the war.
The experience of failure continues to haunt him.
Duncan writes near the end of her essay that voice ' seeps through porous bodies, remaining as haunting memories, haunting melodies'.
Vocal resonance seeps through porous bodies, remaining as haunting memories, haunting melodies.
The books are animated by haunting images and uncanny textual conjunctions, as if established scholarly styles are finally inadequate to the fullness of their purposes.
中文繁体
反覆煩擾, 使經常苦惱,不斷困擾, 幽靈…
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反复烦扰, 使经常苦恼,不断困扰, 幽灵…
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aparecerse en, rondar, obsesionar…
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assombrar, atormentar…
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(幽霊が)~に出る, (考え・思いが)~につきまとう, しょっちゅう頭に浮かぶ…
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görünmek, ortaya çıkmak, ziyaret etmek…
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hanter, obséder, fréquenter…
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presentar-se a, rondar per, obsessionar…
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