with obj.
1- (of a ghost) manifest itself at (a place) regularly(鬼魂)经常出没于(某处):
a grey lady who haunts the chapel.
出没于小教堂的灰白头发女鬼。
1.1
- (of a person) frequent (a place)(人)常去(某地):
he haunts street markets.
他经常去街市转悠。
1.2
- be persistently and disturbingly present, especially in someone's mind(尤指在脑际)萦绕:
cities haunted by the shadow of cholera
霍乱阴影笼罩之下的城市
the sight haunted me for years.
这景象在我心里经年萦绕。
- a place frequented by a specified person经常拜访之地, 常去之地:
a favourite haunt of artists of the time.
当时艺术家们喜欢经常去的地方。
派生词
haunter
noun词源
Middle English (in the sense 'frequent (a place)'): from Old French hanter, of Germanic origin; distantly related to HOME.