haunt

音标发音

• 英式音标 [hɔːnt]
• 美式音标 [hɔnt, hɑnt]
• 国际音标 [hɔ:nt]
• 英式发音
• 美式发音

基本解释

• 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)

词源解说

• 13世纪初期进入英语，直接源自古法语的hanter，意为常到，常去。

词根记忆

• 姑妈(aunt)常去的地方(haunt)是商店
• 姑妈(aunt)常来拜访(haunt)，使人苦恼

同根派生

• adj性质的同根词

  haunted：闹鬼的；反复出现的；受到困扰的。

  haunting：不易忘怀的，萦绕于心头的；给人以强烈感受的。

• v性质的同根词

  haunted：常去；缠住；使担忧（haunt的过去式和过去分词）。

  haunting：常去；缠住某人；萦绕在…心中（haunt的ing形式）。

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用法辨析

v. (动词)

• haunt的基本意思是“常到”,指人或物经常出没于某一地方,引申可作“缠绕”“萦绕”解,指某情景或想法总是牵挂在心上,挥之不去。
• haunt可用作及物动词,也可用作不及物动词。用作及物动词时接名词或代词作宾语。
• haunt的过去分词haunted可用作形容词,在句中作定语。

• haunt使用方法
• haunt详细辨析

英汉例句

用作动词 (v.)

用作及物动词: S+～+ n./pron.

• They haunted the art galleries.
  他们经常去美术馆。

其他

• She had a haunted look, as if she were constantly anxious or afraid.
  她显出一种提心吊胆的样子,似乎她总在担惊受怕。

用作名词 (n.)

• The area was a haunt of criminals.
  这个地区是罪犯经常出没的地方。

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词组短语

用作动词 (v.)

～+副词

• haunt still 仍然萦绕
• haunt constantly 总是萦绕
• haunt frightfully 令人毛骨悚然地缠绕
• haunt hideously 令人惊骇地萦绕
• haunt mysteriously 神秘地出没

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英英字典

剑桥英英字典

• (REPEATEDLY TROUBLE) to cause repeated suffering or anxiety
• (SPIRIT) (of a ghost) to appear in a place repeatedly
• a place often visited

柯林斯英英字典

• If something unpleasant haunts you, you keep thinking or worrying about it over a long period of time.
• Something that haunts a person or organization regularly causes them problems over a long period of time.
• A place that is the haunt of a particular person is one which they often visit because they enjoy going there.
• A ghost or spirit that haunts a place or a person regularly appears in the place, or is seen by the person and frightens them.

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