haunting

英 [ˈhɔːntɪŋ]

美 [ˈhɔːntɪŋ]

adj.  萦绕心头的; 使人难忘的
v.  (鬼魂)出没; (不快的事情)萦绕于脑际，难以忘却; 长期不断地缠扰(某人)
haunt的现在分词

复数：hauntings　现在分词：haunting　

TEM8

Collins.1 / BNC.18710 / COCA.14200

牛津词典

adj.

• 萦绕心头的；使人难忘的
  beautiful, sad or frightening in a way that cannot be forgotten
  1. a haunting melody/experience/image
     难以忘怀的优美乐曲；痛苦难忘的经历；吓人难忘的形象

柯林斯词典

• ADJ-GRADED （声音、形象、话语等）令人难忘的，萦绕心头的
  Hauntingsounds, images, or words remain in your thoughts because they are very beautiful or sad.
  1. ...the haunting calls of wild birds in the mahogany trees.
     红木树林中野鸟令人难忘的鸣叫声
  2. ...haunting prose.
     令人难忘的散文

双语例句

• Why? Like day-dreaming? This has been haunting me for a long time.
  为什么？喜欢做梦吗？这个问题在我心头萦绕了很久。
• Last week, I visited a Shenzhen elementary school in a haunting but revelatory experience.
  上周，我访问了深圳一所小学，感觉让人震惊但很有启示性。
• The spectre of civil war is haunting the country.
  内战的魔影正威胁着该国。
• His sick heart lifted in the haunting eternity of the hills.
  置身于他梦中萦绕的永恒的山中，他沉痛的心开朗起来。
• The sad, haunting eyes of the young man and his family stayed with me for about a mile.
  那位年轻人和他的家人悲哀幽怨的眼神，一直伴随着我。
• I spoke to the person who's haunting you.
  我和那个缠着你的人谈过了。
• The dreadful, haunting fear of nuclear warfare casts a sobering pall over all international relations.
  经常出现的对于核战争的恐惧在一切国际关系上投下了一道愁人的阴影。
• It's a haunting poem that operates in complex ways.
  在诗人笔下复杂的叙事中，这成了一首让人难以忘怀的经典诗作。
• You can feel that we're haunting the truth.
  你知道我们都被真相所困扰。
• She stood in the doorway, the ghost of a smile haunting her face like a cheap hotel sign.
  她站在门口，一丝淡淡的微笑萦绕在脸上，像廉价旅店的招牌。