Haunting
['hɔːntɪŋ] or ['hɔntɪŋ]
解释:
(adj.) continually recurring to the mind; 'haunting memories'; 'the cathedral organ and the distant voices have a haunting beauty'- Claudia Cassidy .
(adj.) having a deeply disquieting or disturbing effect; 'from two handsome and talented young men to two haunting horrors of disintegration'-Charles Lee .
编辑:耶鲁--From WordNet
解释:
(p. pr. & vb. n.) of Haunt
整理:莎丽
例句:
- It was as if some haunting challenge prompted her, and she had not enough courage to take it up. 戴维·赫伯特·劳伦斯. 恋爱中的女人.
- Haunting every place. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 荒凉山庄.
- A constant thought and terror is haunting her. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- To have her haunting the Abbey, and thanking him all day long for his great kindness in marrying Jane? 简·奥斯汀. 爱玛.
- He knew from his daughter the various towns which Rigaud had been haunting, and the various hotels at which he had been living for some time back. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 小杜丽.
- Are there evil influences haunting the air, and poisoning it for man? 夏洛蒂·勃朗特. 维莱特.
- He was out of spirits and slightly out of temper, and a haunting horror of doing the same thing every day at the same hour besieged his brain. 伊迪丝·华顿. 纯真年代.
- He stood on the other side of the gulf impassable, haunting his parent with sad eyes. 威廉·梅克比斯·萨克雷. 名利场.
- Once received, it is a haunting idea; how many undesigning persons I suspected of watching me, it would be hard to calculate. 查尔斯·狄更斯. 远大前程.
- But he had no hereditary constitutional craving after such transient escapes from the hauntings of misery. 乔治·艾略特. 米德尔马契.
编辑:帕特里克