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

• 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。
• His music is a haunting mix of guitar, synthesizer, oriental gongs and bells.
  他的音乐是由吉他、电子音响合成器以及东方的锣和钟的声音混合而成。
• 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。
• 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。
• Love is a haunting melody that I have never mastered and I fear Inever will.
  爱是一首缠绵的乐曲，我还没学会如何演奏，而且我恐怕永远也学不会。
• 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。
• There is no denying that the specter of unemployment and want is constantly haunting them.
  失业和贫乏的幽灵一直在对他们作祟是不能否认的。
• The carol has a primitive strength and haunting simplicity.
  这首颂歌有一种原始的力量和令人难忘的纯朴。